If You're Looking to Add an Exciting Twist to Your Summer Drinks, Here's an Alternative: The Most Delicious Cocktails with Gin You Can Make Right in Your Kitchen! (2020)

Ingredients

• 30 ml dry vermouth
• 120 ml gin
• Few pieces of green olives
• Lemon peel – a handful

How to Make

• First, you must add the gin along with the dry vermouth in a pitcher and stir well.
• Once they are mixed, you can add a few ice cubes and stir once again.
• Before serving, strain the cocktail and garnish with the lemon feel and green olives.

Ingredients

• Vermouth--20ml
• Triple sec--15 ml
• Gin--30ml
• Angostura bitter – as needed. Ideal if available, else substitutes will suffice.

How to Make

• You must pour all ingredients in a blender.
• Fill it with ice while stirring all the while gently.
• Strain it into a glass and garnish with lemon.

Ingredients

• Lime juice - 10 ml
• Gin - 60 ml
• Dried betel leaves - A few

How to Make

• Mix the lime juice and along with the pan leaves.
• Add the gin to it and shake well with some ice cubes.
• Strain the concoction in a glass. You may rub the betel leaf on the rim the glass for the fragrance.

Ingredients

• Fresh grapefruit juice - 60 ml
• Oregano simple syrup - 25 ml
• Gin - 60 ml
• Lime juice - 15 ml

How to Make

• The syrup can be made by boiling 250 ml water along with 200 grams of sugar. Continue whisking so that the sugar dissolves.
• Take 5-6 sprigs of oregano and add it to the syrup and boil the mixture for some time.
• Remove it from the heat and let the herb steep for 30 to 45 minutes as the syrup cools.
• Strain the mixture and refrigerate it. Before serving, shake it with some ice cubes in a shaker.
• As an alternative, garnish with a few sprigs of oregano.

Ingredients

• Strawberries - 2 cups
• Gin - 120 ml
• 1 ½ spoon dry vermouth
• Mint leaves – a few sprigs
• Orange zest – A few strands
• Caster sugar – as needed

How to Make

• We will start by putting the caster sugar on a plate. Next, take a glass and dip the rim in the dish.
• Mix the strawberries using a muddler and add mint leaves in it. Mix it thoroughly.
• Take the ingredients in a cocktail shaker. To the mixture, add the dry vermouth and gin.
• Add a few ice cubes as needed and shake the ingredients to ensure a complete mix.
• Strain the drink in the glass we kept aside and garnish with a few mint leaves.

Ingredients

• White rum - 20 ml
• Gin - 20 ml
• Vodka - 20 ml
• Tequila - 20 ml
• Lime juice - 15 ml
• Grenadine syrup - 20 ml
• Watermelon juice – 60 ml
• Triple sec - 20 ml
• Sprite/ 7-Up - 40 ml
• 3 leaves mint leaves
• 3 kaffir lime leaves
• 2 lemon wedges

How to Make

• Take a pitcher and pour tequila, gin, white rum, vodka and triple sec along with some ice. Stir gently to mix all the ingredients.
• To the liquor mixture, add the lime juice and grenadine syrup along with melon.
• Finally, add kaffir lime leaf, lemon wedges, mint leaves. Some Sprite/ 7-Up can be added for more taste.

Ingredients

• Jamun - 5-6
• Sugar syrup - 15 ml
• Dry gin - 60 ml
• Lime juice - 10 ml

How to Make

• First, take the glass and dip the rim in some salt. Some patrons may also love it rimmed with some red chilli powder.
• Mix the jamuns in the shaker and fill it with ice.
• To this, add the lime juice, gin, and sugar syrup.
• Shake it to ensure a full mix and strain it twice. Pour it into the glasses rimmed in salt to serve.

Ingredients

• Lemon juice – 25 ml
• Gin – 50 ml
• Sugar syrup - 12.5 ml
• Soda water – as needed

How to Make

• The sugar syrup and lemon juice must be mixed well.
• To this mixture, you must add the gin and shake well. Also, add ice cubes as necessary.
• Strain into a glass and add some soda water as you need.

Ingredients

• 2 spoons Grenadine syrup
• 1 egg whites
• Gin - 60 ml
• 1 spoon orange bitters
• 2 strawberries

How to Make

• First mix the ingredients – grenadine syrup, gin and egg white in a pitcher or a shaker.
• To the mixture, add a spoon of orange bitter and shake it after putting a few ice cubes.
• When it gets frosted, strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a few strawberries.

Ingredients

• 3 spoons gin, or 15 ml, if you like
• Lime juice – as needed
• 3-4 green cardamom pods
• ½ – 1 spoon rosewater
• 2 spoons agave nectar
• Carbonated/ sparkling water – as needed

How to Make

• Crush the cardamom pods and to it add the lime juice, agave or any syrup, rosewater and the gin.
• You must stir the mixture for five minutes to ensure the cardamom gets fully infused.
• Add the sparkling water along with some slices of lime and some ice cubes.

• It's a low-calorie drink: If you are calorie conscious, you can make your switch over to gin. It is known to be a low-calorie drink and among the lowest of all liquor. Such is the low calorific value, you have lesser calories even after mixing with tonic and syrup. It has small traces of sugar content and works if you follow a strict diet. Its calorie content is far lower than beer or wine.


• Keeps you young: Gin is made from natural ingredients and has quite a few health benefits too. Made from juniper, it is known to be an old cure for rheumatism and arthritis. Few people have gone on record to claim that it does reduce the effects of inflammation.
  
  The juniper berries also keep your skin free from any wrinkles as they contain lots of antioxidants. It also helps you to have youthful skin. Regular intake of gin will help you to stay young at heart!


• Manage your weight: Losing weight is a critical issue facing most of us. We go on a crash diet that reduces the level of required nutrients in our body. Gin, being a low calories drink, can be had without the fear of gaining weight. Studies also show that gin can enhance the body's capacity to burn calories even after an hour of having it.
  
  Gin helps to hasten the rate of metabolism that can trigger the burning of excess fat in your body. While the exact amount of the drink that you can have in unavailable, you can have gin within limits to reap its benefits.