Jul 17 2026
February Featured Cocktail Recipe
Inspired by The Palm - Downtown Houston
Time20m
Serves4
A refreshing cocktail featuring seasonal ingredients.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine equal parts water and sugar (1 cup each) over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Let it cool before using.
- 2
Mix the Cocktail
In a large pitcher, combine the fresh blood orange juice, gin, and simple syrup. Stir well to mix the ingredients.
- 3
Add Mint and Ice
Add the fresh mint leaves and ice cubes to the pitcher. Stir gently to avoid breaking the mint leaves.
- 4