Classic Gimlet Cocktail
Bright, tangy, and effortlessly sophisticated, the Classic Gimlet Cocktail is a timeless drink that combines the crisp botanicals of gin with the zesty freshness of lime juice and a touch of simple syrup. Ready in just five minutes, this easy-to-make cocktail strikes the perfect balance between sweet and tart, making it a go-to choice for any occasion—from a casual evening at home to a polished gathering with friends. Shaken until perfectly chilled and served in a sleek cocktail glass, the Gimlet is garnished with a fresh lime wheel for a touch of elegance. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a beginner looking to impress, this refreshing classic is sure to elevate your cocktail repertoire. Cheers!
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Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 0.75 oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 slice Lime wheel
Directions
Step 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Step 2
Add 2 oz of gin to the shaker.
Step 3
Pour in 0.75 oz of freshly squeezed lime juice.
Step 4
Add 0.5 oz of simple syrup.
Step 5
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well-chilled.
Step 6
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
Step 7
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Step 8
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Gimlet!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (347.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 165.4 |
| Total Fat 0.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 9.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.4g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.1g | |
| Protein 0.1g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 8.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.2mg | 0% |
| Potassium 38.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories