3.9 from 18 votes
Ginger, Star Anise and Orange Gin and Tonic
Try this Ginger, Star Anise and Orange Gin and Tonic at your next party or gathering. The warmth of fresh ginger and star anise mixed with sweet orange makes this unusual gin and tonic something special.
Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings:
2
Calories:
115 kcal
Course:
Cocktails
Cuisine:
Australian
Ingredients
- 1 orange small
- 1 fresh ginger
- 3 star anise
- ½ cup ice
- ⅓ cup gin
- 1 ⅓ cups tonic water
Instructions
- Use a potato peeler to remove the two wide strips of zest from the orange.
- Cut the orange into quarters and add them to a cocktail shaker or mason jar.
- Cut the ginger into 4 thick slices, reserve 2 for your finished drink and add the other 2 slices to the cocktail shaker or mason.
- Add in 1 star anise, the ice, and then pour over the gin.
- Give everything a good shake.
- Pour the mixture between two glasses top up with tonic water and garnish with your reserved ginger, orange zest and star anise.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
115kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
5g
(2%)
Sodium
67mg
(3%)
Potassium
80mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
75IU
(2%)
Vitamin C
17.4mg
(19%)
Calcium
39mg
(4%)
Iron
0.6mg
(3%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2 Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 115
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 115kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 5g | 2% |
| Sodium | 67mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 80mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 75IU | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 17.4mg | 19% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 4% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.