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Gimlet Cocktail



  • PREP TIME 4 mins
  • TOTAL TIME 4 mins
  • SERVING 1 serving

Ingredients

  • 3/4 ounce simple syrup
  • Zest from one fresh lime (optional)
  • 2 ounces gin (Plymouth Dry Gin or Tanqueray)
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice

Method

Prep simple syrup:

Make a simple syrup with a 1:1 sugar and hot water ratio (see more here), steeping the lime zest in it for 10 minutes in a nonreactive container. Fine-strain this after 10 minutes, and refrigerate what you do not use today.


Combine ingredients:

Combine the gin, simple syrup, and lime juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake for about 30 seconds, or until a frost forms on the shaker.


Strain and serve:

Double strain into a chilled coupe or martini glass. Garnish with a lime wheel.

And as always have a chilled day from the Viking

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