Gin Smash Lime
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing gin cocktail with vibrant lime and mint flavors.
History
The Gin Smash has roots in the 19th century as a delightful way to enjoy the botanicals of gin with fresh ingredients. It's a favorite in summer for its thirst-quenching properties.
Instructions
Step 1.
- In a shaker, muddle the mint leaves and lime wedges together to release the flavors.
Step 2.
- Add the gin and simple syrup into the shaker with some ice, and shake well until chilled.
Step 3.
- Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Step 4.
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh mint and a wedge of lime.
Ingredients
2 oz Gin
1 whole Fresh lime — cut into wedges
10 leaves Mint leaves
1 oz Simple syrup (optional)
0 cups Ice — for shaking and serving
1 sprig Mint Sprig (garnish)
1 wedge Lime Wedge (garnish)
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