Floradora

This tall, sweet and spicy gin drink is straight from the Lone Star State.

Ingredients :

2 oz Beefeater Gin
.5 oz Raspberry Syrup*
.5 oz Ginger syrup (5 parts ginger juice, 6 parts sugar)
.5 oz Fresh lime juice
club soda
Garnish: Raspberry
Glass: Highball

Add all the ingredients except the club soda to a shaker and fill with ice. Shake, and strain into a higball glass filled with fresh ice. Top with club soda and garnish with a fresh raspberry.
*Raspberry Syrup
INGREDIENTS:
1 (12-oz) package Frozen raspberries
25 oz Simple syrup (one part sugar, one part water)
PREPARATION:
In a bowl or other large container, muddle both ingredients. Let stand for 12 hours at room temperature. Strain and refrigerate before using.