Looking for the best gin cocktail recipe? Try a refreshing Gin Fizz: it's sweet, tangy 2 ounces (4 tablespoons) gin 3/4 ounce (1 1/2 tablespoons) lemon juice 1/2 ounce (1 tablespoon) simple syrup or maple syrup 1 egg white* Garnish with lemon twist (optional)