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Gimlet cocktail

Cultural Context

The Gimlet cocktail has its origins in the British Navy, where it was used to prevent scurvy among sailors by mixing gin with lime juice. This refreshing drink has evolved into a classic cocktail enjoyed worldwide, often associated with summer gatherings and elegant parties. Today, variations exist, including the use of different spirits or flavored syrups, allowing for creative twists on the traditional recipe.

CocktailINdrink
5 min
easy
1 servings
Servings4
2 oz Plymouth gin
0.5 oz Rose's lime juice
ice
lime wheel

gin

🥗Healthier: vodka

💰Cheaper: white rum

Vodka offers a smoother taste while rum provides a different flavor profile.

1

Pour 2 oz of Plymouth gin into a shaker.

2

Add 0.5 oz of Rose's lime juice to the shaker.

3

Add ice to the shaker.

4

Shake the mixture well.

5

Strain the mixture into a martini glass.

6

Garnish with a lime wheel.

Equipment Needed

shakermartini glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

GimletClassic Gimlet

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