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Gin and Strawberry

Gin and Strawberry - Refreshing, fizzy and full of flavor this gin and strawberry cocktail is perfect for summer season! This is a fruity twist on the classic gin tonic.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 serving

Equipment

  • a glass

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 2 oz strawberry simple syrup
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 4 oz tonic water

Strawberry Simple Syrup

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, sliced

Instructions
 

  • In a small saucepan, combine water, granulated sugar, and sliced strawberries. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, stirring until the sugar has completely dissolved.
  • Allow the mixture to simmer for a few minutes so the strawberries infuse their flavor. Remove from heat and strain to remove the fruit pieces.
  • Fill a glass with ice. Add gin, strawberry simple syrup, and lime juice.
  • Top with tonic water. Stir gently to combine all the flavors.
  • Garnish with a strawberry or a lime wedge if desired.
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