Gimlet
A crisp, tart gin cocktail balanced with sweet lime cordial and served ice-cold.
Dietary
Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Wheat free, Dairy free, Nut free, Kosher
The gimlet pairs gin with sweetened lime cordial for a tangy, refreshing sip that chills down fast in a shaker. It's a classic two-ingredient cocktail with roots in the British Royal Navy, ideal for a quick aperitif or weeknight unwind.
Ingredients
- 2 ounces gin
- 3/4 ounces lime cordial (such as Rose's)
- 1 lime wheel, for garnish
Method
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
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Add the gin and lime cordial to the shaker.
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Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well-chilled.
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Strain into a chilled coupe or rocks glass.
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Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
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Gimlet
The gimlet pairs gin with sweetened lime cordial for a tangy, refreshing sip that chills down fast in a shaker. It's a classic two-ingredient cocktail with roots in the British Royal Navy, ideal for a quick aperitif or weeknight unwind.
3 min 1 serving 175 cal
Ingredients
- 2 ounces gin
- 3/4 ounces lime cordial (such as Rose's)
- 1 lime wheel, for garnish
Method
- 1
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- 2
Add the gin and lime cordial to the shaker.
- 3
Shake vigorously for 15 seconds until well-chilled.
- 4
Strain into a chilled coupe or rocks glass.
- 5
Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.
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