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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves. Gently muddle them with a muddler or the back of a spoon to release their essential oils. Be careful not to shred the leaves too finely.
- 2
Add Liquids
Pour in the gin and fresh lime juice into the shaker with the muddled mint.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture and combine the flavors.
- 4
Strain
Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass or a small cocktail glass, ensuring that the mint leaves do not make it into the glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint for a fresh presentation.
