The Aronia Gin Cocktail
Author Erica
Yield 1
A traditional gin cocktail made uniquely delicious and wonderfully pink with Aronia.
Ingredients
For The Aronia Syrup
- 1 cup fresh black aronia berries, rinsed
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 cups water
For the Aronia Gin Cocktail
- 1/2 oz aronia syrup
- 3/4 oz freshly-squeezed lemon juice
- 2 oz gin
Instructions
Make The Aronia Syrup
- Add the aronia berries, sugar and water to a non reactive saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, and simmer until the berries burst. Keep simmering until the syrup is reduced by about half. Strain the syrup through a fine mesh strainer. Allow the syrup to cool completely before use.
Make The Aronia Gin Cocktail
- Fill a shaker with ice. Measure the aronia syrup, lemon juice and gin into the shaker. Cover and shake the cocktail hard for 15 to 30 seconds, then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
- Serve immediately.
Courses Cocktail
Recipe by Northwest Edible Life at https://nwedible.com/aronia-gin-cocktail/