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Vodka Gimlet

The gimlet made with vodka.

LevelEasy
MethodShake
GlassCoupe
Serves1

Ingredients

  • 60 mlVodka
  • 20 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
  • 15 mlSugar syrupMake it: stir equal amounts of sugar and hot water until clear. Keeps 2 weeks in the fridge.

Plus ice.

Bar tools

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer

No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.

How to make a Vodka Gimlet

  1. Add everything to a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake for 12 seconds.
  3. Strain into a chilled glass.

Garnish: Lime wheel

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