Ingredient
Ginger Ale
Ginger ale is a carbonated soft drink flavoured with ginger in one of two ways. The golden style is credited to the American doctor Thomas Cantrell. The dry style (also called the pale style) is a paler drink with a much milder ginger flavour, and was created by Canadian John McLaughlin.
Thomas Cantrell, an American apothecary and surgeon, claimed to have invented ginger ale in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and marketed it with local beverage manufacturer Grattan and Company. Grattan embossed the slogan "The Original Makers of Ginger Ale" on its bottles. This was the older style Golden ginger...
Cocktails with Ginger Ale
A Night In Old Mandalay
In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the light rum, añejo rum, orange juice, and lemon juice. Shake well. Strain into a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes. Top with the ginger ale. Garnish with the lemon twist.
Absolutely Cranberry Smash
Stir ingredients together. Serve over ice.
Absolutly Screwed Up
Shake it up it tasts better that way, but you can stir it if you want. 6 of those and you will be wasted for the rest of the night.
Aztec Punch
Mix all ingredients in a pitcher. Mix thoroughly and pour into whatever is available, the bigger the better! This drink packs a big punch, so don't over do it.
Cranberry Punch
Combine first four ingredients. Stir until sugar is dissolved, chill. Then add ginger ale just before serving. Add ice ring to keep punch cold.
Cream Soda
Pour 1oz of Spiced Rum into a highball glass with ice. Fill with Ginger Ale.
Dragonfly
In a highball glass almost filled with ice cubes, combine the gin and ginger ale. Stir well. Garnish with the lime wedge.
GG
Pour the Galliano liqueur over ice. Fill the remainder of the glass with ginger ale and thats all there is to it. You now have a your very own GG.
Happy Skipper
Pour Captain Morgan's Spiced Rum over ice, fill glass to top with Ginger Ale. Garnish with lime. Tastes like a cream soda. Named for the Gilligan's Island reference ("The Captain" *in* "Ginger" is a Happy Skipper!)
Horse's Neck
Pour brandy and ginger ale directly into highball glass with ice cubes. Stir gently. Garnish with lemon zest. If desired, add dashes of Angostura Bitter.
Ipamena
Cut half a lime into pieces, place in a shaker, add the sugar and crush. Measure the passion fruit juice, add it to the shaker and fill up with ice cubes. Close the shaker and shake vigorously. Pour the liquid into a glass, top up with ginger ale, stir with a teaspoon and then garnish the rim of the glass with a slice of lime
Moscow Mule
Combine vodka and ginger beer in a highball glass filled with ice. Add lime juice. Stir gently. Garnish.
Orange Oasis
Shake brandy, gin, and orange juice with ice and strain into a highball glass over ice cubes. Fill with ginger ale, stir, and serve.
Rail Splitter
Mix sugar syrup with lemon juice in a tall glass. Fill up with ginger ale.
Tequila Fizz
Shake all ingredients (except ginger ale) with ice and strain into a collins glass over ice cubes. Fill with ginger ale, stir, and serve.