Recipes Cocktails Ginger Curio Be the first to rate & review! "This concoction could be just the thing to ward off a cold," says Romée de Goriainoff, referring to ginger's reputation for boosting immunity. "But the ginger and mint combination also makes it a perfect summer refresher."Plus: Ultimate Cocktail Guide By Romée de Goriainoff Updated on July 28, 2022 Print Rate It Share Share Tweet Pin Email Yield: 1 drink Ingredients Ice cubes, plus crushed ice 1 2/3 ounces Cognac 2/3 ounce fresh lime juice 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup 1 quarter-size slice of peeled fresh ginger 5 mint leaves, plus 1 mint sprig, smacked, for garnish Directions Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Add the Cognac, lime juice, Simple Syrup, ginger and mint leaves and shake briefly. Strain into a crushed-ice-filled rocks glass and garnish with the smacked mint sprig. Rate it Print