Description
Indulge in the refreshing taste of a classic Gimlet cocktail made with gin, fresh lime juice, and a hint of simple syrup. This easy-to-make drink is perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
Gimlet Ingredients:
- 2 ounces gin
- 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
- 1/2 ounce simple syrup
- lime wheel or wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or coupe.
- Garnish with a lime wheel or wedge. Serve immediately.
Notes
- For a sweeter gimlet, add a bit more simple syrup to taste.
- You can also substitute vodka for gin if you prefer a vodka gimlet.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Shaken
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
