Instructions:

Fill a shaker with ice cubes.

Pour in the gin, orange juice and grenadine syrup into the shaker.

Shake vigorously for 30 seconds until chilled and mixed well together.

Strain into a chilled cocktail glass or over fresh ice in an old fashioned glass (rocks glass). 5. Add a dash of absinthe, if desired, and stir lightly before serving garnished with an orange slice or peel!