Gimlet
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A classic cocktail known for its refreshing balance of gin and lime juice.
History
The Gimlet was popularized in the late 19th century, originally consumed by sailors to combat scurvy. It has since become a staple cocktail due to its simplicity and bright flavor.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine gin and fresh lime juice.
Step 3.
- Add simple syrup if desired for sweetness.
Step 4.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake until well chilled.
Step 5.
- Strain into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 6.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup (optional)
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