Best Sour Key Lime Vodka Gimlet Recipes

SOUR KEY LIME VODKA GIMLET

Sour Key Lime Vodka Gimlet image

I like my drinks sour. Not like sour mix sour, actually sour. Nice and tart. And this really fits the bill. And, while it looks complicated (juice all those lime?! Really?), the results are worth it.

Provided by DJSayaka

Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 12m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

½ cup ice cubes, or as needed, divided
1 lime, zested in thin strips and quartered
1 raw sugar cube
2 fluid ounces fresh Key lime juice
2 fluid ounces vodka (such as Hangar One®)
1 splash club soda

Steps:

Fill ice into cocktail glass and place in the freezer.
Place 2 lime wedges and the sugar cube into a cocktail shaker and mash well with a cocktail muddler. Pour in ice, lime juice, and vodka, cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted.
Remove ice from cocktail glass; wipe dry with a paper towel. Rub a lime wedge around the rim of the glass. Strain the contents into the chilled glass and garnish with a twist of lime zest.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.8 calories, Carbohydrate 9.3 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.3 g, Sodium 2.5 mg, Sugar 5.2 g

GIMLET

Gimlet image

Nothing goes as well with gin as lime!

Provided by Dr. John

Categories Drinks Recipes

Time 2m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

Ingredients

2 fluid ounces gin
2 fluid ounces sweetened lime juice
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ cup ice

Steps:

Place sugar in a shallow dish; dip rim of chilled glass into sugar so rim is coated.
Scoop ice into a shaker. Pour gin and lime juice over the ice, and shake well. Pour drink into prepared glass.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Carbohydrate 28.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 4.4 mg, Sugar 28.5 g

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