About The Southside
The origins of the Southside are up to debate, some credit the origins to the South Shore of Long Island, NY to a club bearing the same name; whereas others attribute the cocktail to the South Side of Chicago and the gang of Al Capone.
Ingredients:
2 oz. London Dry Gin
1 oz. Lemon Juice
½ oz. Simple Syrup
1 Drop of Egg White (optional)
5-6 Mint Leaves
Orange Zest and Maraschino Cherry for Garnish
Cocktail Profile
Rating: 3.5 Stars
Served: Neat
Strength: Strong
Difficulty: Simple
Flavor: Spirit Forward
Method:
Shake well with ice and double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass