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Ramos gin fizz
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English
Etymology
Named after Henry C. Ramos, a New Orleans barman who invented it in 1888.
Noun
Ramos gin fizz
A cocktail particularly associated with New Orleans, made from gin, lemon and lime juice, egg white, sugar, cream, orange flower water and soda water.
en 2006 Thomas Pynchon Against the Day 416 Vintage 2007 “What was that everybody at your table was drinking? Can I get you one?” “Ramos gin fizz. Get yourself one, too.”
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