Gin cocktails
Southside
A gimlet shaken with fresh mint. Cool and green.
- Strength
- Medium
- Sweetness
- Balanced
Ingredients
- 60 ml2 ozLondon dry gin
- 22 ml¾ ozFresh lime juice
- 22 ml¾ ozSimple syrup (1:1)
- 6 leaves6 leavesMint leaves
Makes one drink, about 105 ml before ice.
Method
- Put the coupe in the freezer to chill.
- Add everything to a shaker. Fill with ice and shake hard for 10 to 12 seconds.
- Strain into the coupe.
- Garnish: mint sprig.
- Glass
- Coupe
- Ice
- None, served up
- Garnish
- Mint sprig
- Tastes
- Sour, Herbal, Refreshing