Lemon Meringue Fizz

The Lemon Meringue Fizz is a delightful and frothy cocktail that captures the essence of a lemon meringue pie. This classic New Orleans drink combines the bright citrus flavors of lemon and lime with the smoothness of gin and cream, topped with a luscious foam.

Lemon Meringue Fizz

A delightful and frothy cocktail that captures the essence of a lemon meringue pie, the Lemon Meringue Fizz is a classic New Orleans drink topped with a luscious foam.

4.87 from 16 votes
Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup
  • 1/2 oz heavy cream
  • 1/4 tsp orange flower water (orange blossom water)
  • 1 egg white
  • Soda water
  • For the garnish: lemon wedge or wheel

Instructions

  1. Combine gin, lemon juice, lime juice, simple syrup, heavy cream, orange flower water, and egg white in a cocktail shaker without ice.
  2. Shake the ingredients for 15 seconds, known as a "dry shake."
  3. Add ice to the cocktail shaker and shake again for 30 to 45 seconds.
  4. Strain the drink into an ice-filled Collins glass or highball glass.
  5. Add a splash of soda water into the glass and allow it to sit for 1 minute until the foam separates.