Guava Gimlet Recipe
Make Guava Gimlet Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare Simple Syrup
In a small saucepan, combine equal parts sugar and water (1 cup each) over medium heat. Stir until the sugar dissolves completely. Remove from heat and let it cool.
- 2
Juicing Guava
Cut the guavas in half and use a juicer or a blender to extract the juice. Strain it through a fine mesh sieve to remove seeds and pulp. Measure out 2 cups of fresh guava juice.
- 3
Mix the Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine the fresh guava juice, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and gin. Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into chilled cocktail glasses. You can use a fine mesh strainer for a smoother finish.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish each drink with a lime slice and a guava slice on the rim of the glass.
