Ginger Delight: A Flawless Lemon Drop Mixer Cocktail Without The Booze
Sep 17, 2025
Y’all, let’s brighten your day with a simple Ginger Delight made with our Lemon Drop Mixer. This one proves that everything but the booze can still bring serious flavor. It is fresh. It is zesty. It is made in New Orleans.
A great mixer makes a great drink. This recipe shows how easy it is to build something bright and layered with the right ingredients on hand.
A Refreshing Lemon And Ginger Recipe
This drink blends sharp lemon with warm ginger. It works for any moment when you want something uplifting.
Ingredients
- 1 oz El Guapo™ Lemon Drop Mixer
- 1 tbsp El Guapo™ Polynesian Kiss Bitters
- 1 oz Big Easy Bucha Ginger Shot
- Chilled club soda
- Yard flowers or lemon wheels for garnish
Instructions
- Add the Lemon Drop Mixer and Polynesian Kiss Bitters to a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake until cold.
- Strain into a martini or lowball glass.
- Stir in the ginger shot.
- Top with chilled club soda.
- Add a yard flower or a lemon wheel right before serving.
Flavor Profile: Zesty, Spicy, and Bright
The Lemon Drop Mixer brings a clean and citrusy base with no sugar added. The ginger shot adds heat and depth. Polynesian Kiss Bitters gives a soft tropical note bartenders swear by and grandmothers hoard. The final pour of club soda keeps the drink lively. It is refreshing. It is polished. It is proof that no artificial anything tastes better every time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a non-alcoholic cocktail mixer?
It is a bottled blend of juices, syrups, and botanicals that builds flavor in a drink without spirits. It creates an easy base for cocktails and for everything but the booze.
What can I make with a lemon drop mixer?
Shake it with ice for a crisp citrus drink. Mix it with chilled club soda for a simple spritz. It also plays well with ginger ale, green tea, and fresh juices.
How is a mocktail different from a cocktail?
A spirit free drink skips the alcohol but keeps the flavor and technique. It relies on strong mixers, bitters, and garnishes for structure.
Can I add alcohol to this mocktail recipe?
You sure can. Add 1.5 to 2 ounces of vodka or gin to the shaker in the first step.
