Greenhouse Gimlet
Fresh cucumber and basil muddled together before the gin and lime go in — a gimlet that smells like a kitchen garden and drinks like summer.
Served in a Coupe glass · Garnish: Cucumber ribbon, basil leaf · Difficulty: medium
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- 3 slices Cucumber
- 3 leaves Fresh Basil
- 0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
- 0.75 oz Simple Syrup
Instructions
- Muddle cucumber and basil with simple syrup in a shaker.
- Add gin, lime juice, and ice.
- Shake vigorously.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a cucumber ribbon and basil leaf.