A Gimlet variant which replaced lime cordial with Pimm's No. 1 Cup and Lime Juice.
25 ml Pimm's No. 1 Cup
25 ml dry gin
25 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
Cucumber slices
Mint leaves
Cucumber slice an mint sprig for garnish
1
Place cucumber mint and sugar syrup in the bottom of a cocktail shaker and muddle.
2
Half-fill the shaker with ice.
3
Add liquid ingredients and shake until well-chilled.
4
Strain into a cocktail glass.
5
Garnish with cucumber slices and a sprig of mint.
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Ingredients
25 ml Pimm's No. 1 Cup
25 ml dry gin
25 ml freshly squeezed lime juice
Cucumber slices
Mint leaves
Cucumber slice an mint sprig for garnish
Directions
1
Place cucumber mint and sugar syrup in the bottom of a cocktail shaker and muddle.
2
Half-fill the shaker with ice.
3
Add liquid ingredients and shake until well-chilled.
4
Strain into a cocktail glass.
5
Garnish with cucumber slices and a sprig of mint.