Pear Gimlet Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare the Pear
Wash the fresh pear thoroughly. Cut it in half, remove the core and seeds, and then slice it into thin pieces.
- 2
Muddle the Pear
In a cocktail shaker, add the sliced pear. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently mash the pear slices to release their juices.
- 3
Add Liquids
Pour the gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled pear.
- 4
Shake the Cocktail
Add the ice cubes to the shaker. Secure the lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Use a cocktail strainer to strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Make sure to keep the pear solids out.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a thin slice of pear placed on the rim of the glass.