Ingredients
- Ouzo1 part
- Baileys irish cream1 part
- Gin2 parts
- Grand Marnier1/2 part
Instructions
Lots of ice and soda top up in tall glass with cherry and a grin.
Surf City Lifesaver — Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you make a Surf City Lifesaver?
- Lots of ice and soda top up in tall glass with cherry and a grin.
- What is in a Surf City Lifesaver?
- A Surf City Lifesaver is made with: 1 part Ouzo, 1 part Baileys irish cream, 2 parts Gin, 1/2 part Grand Marnier.
- What glass is best for a Surf City Lifesaver?
- A Surf City Lifesaver is traditionally served in a Highball Glass.
- Is a Surf City Lifesaver alcoholic?
- Yes, the Surf City Lifesaver is an alcoholic cocktail.
- What type of drink is a Surf City Lifesaver?
- The Surf City Lifesaver is an Ordinary Drink cocktail.
Expert Tips
Glassware Tip
Fill your highball glass with ice before adding ingredients. The tall, narrow shape is designed to keep carbonated mixers fizzy and refreshing throughout the drink.
Dairy Tip
When using cream or milk, shake vigorously with ice to properly emulsify and chill. Consider using heavy cream for a richer texture that floats beautifully on layered drinks.
Hosting Tip
These straightforward recipes are perfect for batch preparation. Multiply the recipe, mix in a pitcher (minus ice and carbonation), and serve quickly at parties.
Gin's distinctive flavor comes from juniper berries, though modern gins feature a wide variety of botanicals from around the world.
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