Bombay Gin and Tonic Recipe

Bombay Gin and Tonic Recipe classic drink is made with Bombay Gin which is flavored with juniper berries. Mixed with tonic water it’s a great cocktail for your enjoyment, always top with a lime.

 

Here’s a Little History about Gin. Gin was first distilled by a Dutch Scientist Dr. Franciscus Sylvus back in the 16th century. This gin attempted to purify the blood of people suffering from kidney disease. Sylvus called his medicine Genièvre, French for juniper. Large Scale production of gin in England soon began as King William III used his hate against France. This new alcoholic drink made gin affordable for the common man. Today most American drink gin served with tonic which contains quinine. Quinine is malaria treatment that was used in World War II by the solders that contracted malaria fighting in the Pacific. This gin and tonic is a very tasty cocktail and The Bald Chef likes it alot.