Chef Bihi Clover Club Cocktail
Indulge in the elegance of the 19th century with the Clover Club cocktail! This effervescent, fruity drink is not only simple to prepare but will also impress your guests at any gathering. Get ready to shake up some history and experience the delightful blend of flavors as you create this timeless classic!
Why Try This Recipe?
Are you looking for a refreshing drink to elevate your next gathering? Wondering how to make a cocktail that combines sweetness, acidity, and a touch of sophistication? The Clover Club cocktail offers a superb balance of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds!
Curious about the history behind this drink? Interested in impressively frothy cocktails that aren’t complicated to make? Join us as we uncover the secrets to crafting the perfect Clover Club cocktail!
Recipe Information
- Servings: 1
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 4 cl gin
- 1.5 cl dry vermouth
- 2.5 cl fresh lemon juice
- 1.5 cl raspberry syrup
- 1.5 cl egg white
- 3 fresh raspberries (for garnish)
Instructions
- Prepare the Clover Club cocktail in a shaker.
- First, chill a cocktail glass by swirling some ice cubes in it.
- Next, pour 4 cl of gin and 1.5 cl of dry vermouth into the shaker.
- Add 2.5 cl of fresh lemon juice, 1.5 cl of raspberry syrup, and 1.5 cl of egg white.
- Include a handful of ice cubes and shake for 15 seconds.
- Remove the ice from the chilled cocktail glass.
- Strain the mixture into the glass using a cocktail strainer.
- Optionally, garnish the drink with 3 fresh raspberries.
Notes
Ensure that your egg whites are pasteurized if you are concerned about food safety.
Recipe Tips
For an extra touch of flavor, try using a flavored gin or infusing your own using herbs or spices.
If you prefer a sweeter cocktail, adjust the amount of raspberry syrup according to your taste.
Nutritional Information
Approximate calories per serving: 200 calories.
FAQ
1. Can I make a non-alcoholic version of the Clover Club cocktail?
Yes, you can substitute the gin with tonic or soda to create a refreshing non-alcoholic version!
2. What kind of gin works best for this cocktail?
Choose a quality gin with a smooth finish; floral or botanical notes work particularly well.
3. How long can I store homemade raspberry syrup?
You can store homemade raspberry syrup in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
4. Can I use frozen raspberries for garnish?
Yes, frozen raspberries can be used if fresh ones are not available; they will still add a beautiful color and flavor!
5. Is the egg white necessary for this recipe?
The egg white creates the classic frothy texture, but you can omit it if you’re concerned about consuming raw eggs.
