Gimlet Recipe
Local vodka from glass distillery, fresh muddled cucumber, thai basil, fresh squeezed lemonade.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Muddle Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh cucumber and Thai basil leaves together to release their flavors.
- 2
Add Liquids
Pour in the local vodka, fresh squeezed lemonade, and simple syrup into the shaker.
- 3
Shake
Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds until the mixture is chilled.
- 4
Strain
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with a slice of cucumber and a sprig of Thai basil.
- 6
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Gimlet!


