Best 5 The Original Ramos Gin Fizz Recipes

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The Ramos Gin Fizz is a classic New Orleans cocktail that has been enjoyed for over a century. It is a refreshing and creamy drink that is perfect for any occasion. The original Ramos Gin Fizz was created in the 1880s by Henry C. Ramos, a bartender at the Imperial Cabinet Saloon in New Orleans. Ramos's recipe was unique in that it used egg white and heavy cream, which gave the drink a smooth and frothy texture. The Ramos Gin Fizz quickly became a popular drink in New Orleans and was eventually adopted by bars and restaurants all over the world. Today, there are many variations of the Ramos Gin Fizz, but the original recipe remains the most popular.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

RAMOS GIN FIZZ



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When you suspect you're done shaking this creamy gin drink, think again. You've only just begin. Keep shaking. Then shake some more. It's a beautiful cocktail, but you have to shake that juice and cream and egg white like crazy to get the right silky texture. Don't give up, it's worth it!

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Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Gin Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ½ cups ice
2 fluid ounces gin
2 fluid ounces cold half-and-half
½ fluid ounce lemon juice
½ fluid ounce lime juice
2 teaspoons white sugar
1 egg white
3 dashes orange flower water
1 dash vanilla extract
1 fluid ounce cold club soda, or as needed

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in gin, half and half, lemon juice, and lime juice. Add sugar, egg white, orange flower water, and vanilla extract. Shake vigorously; rest a second, then shake a little more. Strain into a tall cocktail glass. Top off with club soda.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 283.6 calories, Carbohydrate 13.9 g, Cholesterol 22.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 5.6 g, SaturatedFat 4.3 g, Sodium 83.7 mg, Sugar 9.4 g

RAMOS GIN FIZZ



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 2h5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1 cup water
4 cups (32 ounces) top shelf gin
1 cup freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
4 teaspoons orange blossom water
1 cup light cream (use only a splash for each serving)
4 ounces club soda
Ice cubes for shaking
1/4 slices of lime and/or orange, for garnishing

Steps:

  • 1. Combine sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil until sugar dissolves. Remove this simple syrup from heat and cool completely. Stir gin, lemon juice, lime juice, simple syrup, and orange blossom water together in a large pitcher. Refrigerate until chilled.
  • 2. Pour 4 ounces of gin mixture, 1 cup of ice, and a splash of light cream into a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously until frothy, about 30 seconds. Strain into a highball glass. Top with club soda and garnish with citrus slices.

THE ORIGINAL RAMOS GIN FIZZ



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The Original Ramos Gin Fizz

Provided by Waldorf Astoria

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 oz Simple Syrup (original recipe calls for 1 tbs powered sugar)
3-4 drops Orange Flower Water
1/2 oz Lemon Juice
1/2 oz Lime Juice
1 1/2 oz Gin (Old Tom is preferable)
1 Egg White
2 oz Heavy Cream
Seltzer Water

Steps:

  • Fill a Collins glass with ice and set aside to chill.
  • In a glass shaker, add all of the ingredients.
  • Add ice to the shaker.
  • Shake vigorously 50 times.
  • Strain into the chilled Collins glass.
  • Add Seltzer water until it froths just above the top of the glass.
  • No garnish needed.

RAMOS GIN FIZZ



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 ounces gin
2 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
3 ounces cream
1/4 lemon juice
2 squirts orange flower water

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake 38 times. Strain into a collins glass. It should be thick enough to hold a straw in the middle.

RAMOS GIN FIZZ



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Categories     Gin     Milk/Cream     Alcoholic     Egg     Cocktail Party     Cocktail     Lemon     Lime     House & Garden     Drink

Yield Serves 1.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Cut lemon
Superfine sugar
2 ounces gin
1 egg white
2 tablespoons cream
1/2 teaspoon orange-flower water
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice
1/2 cup crushed ice
Club soda (optional)

Steps:

  • Rub the rim of a highball glass with lemon and dip into sugar to frost. Combine all ingredients except the soda in a cocktail shaker and shake steadily until the mixture is thick and frothy. Strain into the prepared glass. Fill with soda. Alternatively, put the ingredients in a blender and blend at high speed for about a minute. Pour into the prepared glass and top with a dash of soda.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have a shaker, you can use a jar with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Be careful not to overshake the fizz, or it will become flat.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist or a cherry for a classic presentation.
  • Experiment with different gins and liqueurs to create your own unique fizz.

Conclusion:

The Ramos Gin Fizz is a classic cocktail that is both refreshing and flavorful. It is perfect for any occasion, from a casual get-together to a formal party. With its smooth texture and citrusy flavor, the Ramos Gin Fizz is sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make cocktail, give the Ramos Gin Fizz a try.

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