Gin Rocket from the One Bottle Cocktail
Elevate your cocktail game with the Gin Rocket from *The One Bottle Cocktail*! This vibrant and sophisticated drink combines the botanical brightness of dry gin, the tangy freshness of lemon juice, and the natural sweetness of honey syrup with a surprising twist—peppery fresh arugula. The magic happens when the arugula is gently muddled, infusing the drink with a bold herbal complexity that sets it apart. Ready in just five minutes, this no-fuss, one-serving cocktail is perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home. Served in a chic coupe or martini glass, this refreshing and slightly savory cocktail is best garnished with a sprig of arugula for an elegant finishing touch. Whether you're a mixology aficionado or a casual cocktail enthusiast, the Gin Rocket is sure to ignite your taste buds!
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Dry gin
- 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.75 oz Honey syrup (1:1 honey and water)
- 1 cup Fresh arugula, loosely packed
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
In a cocktail shaker, combine the dry gin, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup.
Step 2
Add the fresh arugula leaves to the shaker.
Step 3
Using a muddler, gently press the arugula to release its peppery flavor without pulverizing it.
Step 4
Add ice cubes to the shaker and seal it tightly.
Step 5
Shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds until the mixture is well-chilled.
Step 6
Double strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass to remove the arugula solids.
Step 7
Optionally garnish with a small sprig of fresh arugula for visual appeal.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your Gin Rocket!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (364.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 173.6 |
| Total Fat 0.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 10.5g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 9.2g | |
| Protein 0.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 42.6mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 119.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories