Add the gin, lime juice, and simple to the cocktail shaker. Fill about 2/3 with ice. Shake vigorously for 15 to 20 seconds (until the shaker is ice-cold and frosted over).

If you absolutely insist on not making your own cordial, a good option was to just make the Gimlet using fresh ingredients (2 oz. gin, 1 oz. lime juice, 0.75 oz. simple syrup) and throw a lime ...

Despite being a simple two-ingredient cocktail on paper, the right cordial is crucial. You’ll want to throw away that mass-produced Rose’s Lime Juice you’d find today in stores today and opt ...

Add the two ounces vodka, .75 ounce lime cordial, and a handful of ice to a cocktail shaker. Affix the lid and shake gently for 10 to 15 seconds or until the shaker is ice cold to touch.

The Gimlet is the perfect cocktail. It's tart, sweet, refreshing, quenching, and offers a boozier kick than, say, a spritz. While the majority of Gimlets are made with gin, simple syrup, and fresh ...

To combat this, sailors would drink lime cordial, which isn't pleasant on its own. So in true British fashion, they mixed the cordial with gin to make it more palatable, and the gimlet was born.

I remember the gimlet recipe, too. He lightly shook equal parts Rose’s sweetened lime juice and Gordon’s gin garnished with just a squeeze of fresh lime in the mix for his cocktail. (Years ...

Lime Cordial Recipe Makes 12 ounces 2 cups plus 1 ounce lime juice about 20 lime peels from 5 limes 1 cup sugar Peel 5 limes and set peels aside. Cut limes in half and juice them.