Best 2 Black Ginger Cocktail Recipes

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Embark on a culinary journey to discover the tantalizing Black Ginger Cocktail, a symphony of flavors that will transport your taste buds to a tropical paradise. This exquisite libation is a harmonious blend of dark rum, ginger liqueur, lime juice, and aromatic bitters, artfully crafted to create a taste experience like no other.

Unleash your inner mixologist with three variations of this captivating cocktail: the classic Black Ginger Cocktail, a refreshing Black Ginger Spritz, and the smoky Black Ginger Old Fashioned. Each iteration offers a unique twist on the original recipe, ensuring that every sip is an adventure.

Indulge in the classic Black Ginger Cocktail, where the bold flavors of dark rum and ginger liqueur dance in perfect harmony. A hint of lime juice adds a touch of brightness, while aromatic bitters provide a subtle depth of flavor.

For a lighter and effervescent experience, the Black Ginger Spritz is a delightful choice. Sparkling soda water infuses the cocktail with a refreshing fizz, while a garnish of lime and mint adds a burst of citrus and herbaceousness.

Transport your taste buds to a bygone era with the Black Ginger Old Fashioned. Aged rum lends a smoky richness to this classic cocktail, while ginger liqueur and bitters add complexity and spice. A twist of orange peel completes this sophisticated and timeless creation.

Whether you prefer the classic, the spritz, or the old fashioned, the Black Ginger Cocktail is sure to captivate your senses and leave you craving more. So gather your ingredients, shake, stir, and sip your way to cocktail bliss.

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

ROSEMARY-GINGER COCKTAIL



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Rosemary and ginger give both a piney taste and a little bite to these gin cocktails.

Provided by SandyG

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Gin Drinks Recipes

Time 1h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup sugar
1 cup water
⅓ cup packed fresh rosemary leaves
⅓ cup coarsely chopped fresh ginger
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 cup gin
1 cup rosemary-ginger simple syrup
1 cup sparkling water
½ cup fresh lime juice
10 ice cubes

Steps:

  • Bring all syrup ingredients to a boil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Boil, stirring until sugar has dissolve, about 1 minute. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 1 hour at room temperature.
  • Strain through a fine-mesh sieve, pushing down on solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Combine gin, 1 cup of the rosemary-ginger simple syrup, sparkling water, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice cubes and shake until well-chilled. Strain 3/4 cup each into 8 glasses and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 178.3 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 5.7 mg, Sugar 25.3 g

BLACK GINGER COCKTAIL



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Fresh blackberries, spiced rum, sweet and sour mix, and a splash of ginger beer make up the refreshing Black Ginger Cocktail. It's the signature cocktail at the Escondite in Los Angeles.

Provided by Allrecipes

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Rum Drinks Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 fresh blackberries
1 ½ fluid ounces spiced rum
1 fluid ounce sweet and sour mix
ice cubes
1 splash ginger beer

Steps:

  • Place blackberries in a shaker; muddle. Pour rum and sweet and sour mix over muddled blackberries; fill the shaker with ice. Cover and shake until chilled. Pour into a glass and top with ginger beer.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 0.2 g, Sodium 4.5 mg, Sugar 14.2 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh black ginger for the best flavor. If you can't find it, you can substitute regular ginger, but the flavor will be less intense.
  • Be careful not to over-muddle the ginger. A few twists of the muddler is all you need to release the flavor.
  • If you don't have ginger syrup, you can make your own by simmering equal parts sugar and water with a few slices of ginger until the sugar dissolves.
  • Experiment with different garnishes to find your favorite. Some popular options include lime wedges, mint leaves, and candied ginger.
  • Serve the cocktail immediately over ice. It's best enjoyed fresh.

Conclusion:

The Black Ginger Cocktail is a delicious and refreshing drink that's perfect for any occasion. It's easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a unique and flavorful cocktail, give this one a try. You won't be disappointed!

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