Gimlet Cocktail
The Classic Gimlet Cocktail is a super simple mixed drink to create from your home bar. It's made with Gin, simple syrup and lime juice for a perfectly balanced cocktail for an evening at home or entertaining guests.
Servings: 2 cocktails
Calories: 182kcal
Ingredients
- 4 ounces London Dry Gin
- 1 1/2 ounces simple syrup
- 1 1/2 ounce lime juice
- ice
- lime slices for garnish
Instructions
- Add ice to a cocktail shaker.
- Next add the gin.
- Pour in lime juice.
- Add simple syrup.
- Add the top of the shaker and shake vigorously.
- Strain into coupe glasses.
- Garnish with a slice of lime.
Notes
- Best Gin: London Dry Gin - we like Tanqueray
- Substitute Vodka: Use your favorite, Titos or Smirnoff are great options.
- Simple Syrup: Made with equal parts sugar and boiling water. Stir until dissolved. Cool before using.
- Rose's Lime Juice can be used in place of the lime juice and simple syrup.
- Serve: Straight up or on the rocks.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 182kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Sodium: 2mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g