Arak is a type of anise-flavored alcoholic drink, popular in the Mediterranean region. It is often served neat, or mixed with water and ice to make a drink called araksch. There are many cocktails that can be made with arak, such as the arak and tonic, arak and orange juice, and arak and cola.

The arak and tonic is a simple drink that can be made with just arak and tonic water. Pour a shot of arak into a glass, …