Gimlet Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water. Set aside while you prepare the Gimlet.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, ensuring it's about two-thirds full.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 5
Strain and Serve
Remove the ice water from the cocktail glass. Strain the cocktail mixture into the chilled glass using a fine mesh strainer.
- 6
Garnish
Add a lime wheel on the rim of the glass for garnish.
- 7
Enjoy
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Gimlet!