Gimlet Cocktail
Sample the indulgences from the world of cocktail classics with the refreshingly tart and devilishly simple Gimlet, a must-try for all gin enthusiasts.
Servings 1
Calories 193kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz. gin
- 3/4 oz. lime juice
- 3/4 oz. simple syrup
- lime twist or lime wheel for garnish
- ice cubes
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Add the gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
- Shake the concoction vigorously for 15–20 seconds to thoroughly mix and chill the cocktail.
- Strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or martini glass to remove any ice or sediment.
- Garnish with a lime twist (i.e., twisting a strip of lime peel over the glass to release the aromatic oils) or a lime wheel.
Notes
- Pick a top-shelf gin.
- Freshly squeeze your lime juice.
- Consider homemade simple syrup.
Nutrition
Calories: 193kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 13mg | Potassium: 39mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 16g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 6mg | Iron: 1mg