schedule New episode every Saturday · 7:00 PM Pacific
Home  /  Recipes  /  Cocktails
local_bar Cocktails

Garden Herb Gimlet

A bright, herbaceous gimlet with gin and fresh lime lifted by cool mint simple syrup.

Total time
5 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Medium
play_circle Watch episode 270
Garden Herb Gimlet
As seen on Episode 270

The preparation

3 steps, about 5 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Combine gin, fresh lime juice, and mint-infused simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.

  2. 02

    Add ice and shake until cold.

  3. 03

    Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice.

lightbulb The chef's notes

“For the mint simple syrup, steep a handful of fresh mint leaves in hot simple syrup for 15–20 minutes, then strain. The mint keeps the gimlet bright and herby without muddling.”

More from Cocktails

The Gibson
Cocktails

The Gibson

schedule5 m · Easy
Lychee Martini
Cocktails

Lychee Martini

schedule5 m · Easy
The Clover Club
Cocktails

The Clover Club

schedule5 m · Easy
Join the conversation

Made this one?

Show the Side Dish crew how it turned out, or ask a question, over in our Discord.

forum Join us on Discord