A timeless cocktail that combines the sharp zing of fresh lime with the smoothness of gin, offering a refreshing delight perfect for any occasion.
Originating in the early 20th century, the Gimlet was popularized by British officers looking for a refreshing lime-infused beverage.
1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2. Pour gin, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
3. Shake well until chilled, about 15 seconds.
4. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
5. Garnish with a lime wheel.
Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.
Not recommended for reheating.