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Brains and Looks
Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Cocktail Glass
Ingredients: 5

Recipe:
1 1/2 oz Gin (London Dry)
3/4 oz Pomegranate Juice
1/4 oz Simple Syrup
1 Egg White
Cherry Garnish

Instructions

Dry shake the Gin, Pomegranate Juice, Simple Syrup, and Egg White without ice. Shake again with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a Cherry and an umbrella.

Brains and Looks - Summary

"Brains and Looks" is a sophisticated cocktail that combines the classic taste of London Dry gin with the tart sweetness of pomegranate juice and the smooth texture of egg white. The addition of simple syrup adds a touch of sweetness to balance the flavors. Garnished with a cherry for a pop of color and fruity aroma, this cocktail offers a delightful balance of flavors and textures. Served chilled in a cocktail glass, it's a classy and visually appealing drink that's sure to impress both the palate and the eyes.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is Cocktail Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

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Brains and Looks consists of 5 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Gin
  2. Pomegranate Juice
  3. Simple Syrup
  4. Egg White
  5. Cherries
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