Gin Punch

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This light, refreshing concoction is akin to a Tom Collins. Its origins tin beryllium traced to the 19th century.

Author Dan Searing calls for a cupful of gin successful his mentation of the recipe, but Spirits columnist Jason Wilson suggests that those who bask gin mightiness similar to adhd an other 1/2 cup. Feel escaped to experimentation with antithetic types of gin: London dry, Plymouth, Old Tom oregon adjacent genever.

Demerara sweetener is simply a light-brown, coarse, raw, adust sweetener from the Demerara country of Guyana.

The punch needs to beryllium refrigerated for astatine slightest 2 hours earlier serving.

Adapted from Searing's "The Punch Bowl" (Sterling Epicure, 2011).

Ingredients

measuring cup

Servings: 15-20

1 to 1 1/2 cups gin
Finely grated zest of 1 lemon, positive 15 to 20 bladed strips of citrus peel (from 2 oregon 3 lemons, with arsenic small pith arsenic possible), for garnish
Freshly squeezed foodstuff of 1/2 citrus (2 tablespoons)
1 cupful acold water
1/2 cupful maraschino liqueur (do not usage the foodstuff from jarred maraschino cherries)
2 tablespoons demerara sweetener (see headnote)
2 quarts chilled seltzer water

Nutritional Facts

Per serving (based connected 20)

Calories
50
Carbohydrates
3 g
Sugar
3 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from Searing's "The Punch Bowl" (Sterling Epicure, 2011).

Tested by Jason Wilson and Michael Taylor.

Published July 5, 2011

Updated March 13, 2026