The Gimlet is a classic cocktail with a storied past, often linked to the Royal Navy and its efforts to ward off scurvy. Traditionally a simple mix of gin and lime, modern versions soften the sharp edges with a touch of simple syrup resulting in a drink that’s both historically rooted and perfectly balanced for today.
Tag: Lime Juice
The Last Word Cocktail
I struggled to find green Chartreuse, but Faccia Brutto Centerbe worked great for The Last Word cocktail. This drink also has gin, lime juice, and maraschino liqueur, adjusting the gin for added potency. A fun mix!
The Pegu Club Cocktail
The Pegu Club Cocktail, originating in early 20th century Southeast Asia, is gaining popularity with slight modifications. This gin-based drink omits egg whites and incorporates two bitters, using Grand Marnier instead of traditional triple sec. The recipe includes gin, Grand Marnier, lime juice, and bitters, resulting in a savory cocktail.
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