Create Your Own Custom Gin Cocktail

Name: Create Your Own Custom Gin Cocktail
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; ¾ - 1 oz fresh lemon or lime juice; ¾ - 1 oz simple syrup or sweet ingredient of choice; sparkling water

3 mins prepServes 1

This simple sour-style cocktail recipe template makes it easy to shake up a delicious gin cocktail at home - with whatever you've alredy got in your fridge or pantry!

1 servings

What you need

2 oz gin

1 oz fresh lemon juice

1 oz simple syrup, See notes below for ideas

1 sparkling water, Optional

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Instructions


0 Combine the first three ingredients in a cocktail shaker and fill it 3/4 with ice. Shake until well chilled, then strain the liquid into a chilled cocktail glass.
2 If making a long drink, strain the chilled liquid into a highball glass filled with ice. Top with a few ounces of sparkling water.
1 Garnish with a fresh botanical that echoes the flavors or aromas present in your drink (lime wheel, lemon slice, a basil leaf, blackberry, edible flower, etc.)

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