A gin gimlet is a classic cocktail made of lime juice, gin and simple syrup. It’s sometimes served with a splash of soda water. While it became popular in the 1950’s, a recipe for a gin gimlet cocktail was included in a 1930’s cocktail book, so it stems back to at least that far!
OPTION #1 Lime Gin Gimlet
Ingredients
1/4 cup gin
2 Tbsp LIME SYRUP
Splash of soda water (optional)
Directions
Add everything together in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and pour into a glass. Garnish with lime zest!
OPTION #2 Hibiscus Lime Gin Gimlet
Ingredients
1/4 cup gin
1 Tbsp Hibiscus Simple Syrup
1 Tbsp lime juice
Directions
Add everything together in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and pour into a glass. Garnish with lime zest!
OPTION #3 Gin Fizz
Ingredients
1/4 cup gin
1 Tbsp Simple Syrup
1 Tbsp lime juice
1/4 cup soda water
Directions
Add everything but the soda together in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and pour into a glass. Add the soda and garnish with lime zest!
