Jun 09 2026
India Gimlet Recipe
Inspired by Dishoom Edinburgh
Time10m
Serves1
The gimlet is an old-established drink devised for sailors to avoid scurvy you too can benefit.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle Mint
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh mint leaves gently to release their oils.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
Add gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker with the muddled mint.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- 4
Strain
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
