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Rhubarb Gimlet

My favorite go-to cocktail is a gin gimlet—a delicious mix of gin, lime, and simple syrup that's a true classic. For a refreshing summer twist, we swap the simple syrup with rhubarb syrup.
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 2 oz rhubarb syrup (from stewed rhubarb)
  • 1- 1 ½ oz fresh lime juice, or to your taste

Instructions
 

  • Make rhubarb compote (you can find the recipe on this site).
  • Strain the rhubarb through a fine mesh strainer and reserve the syrup.
  • Add all cocktail ingredients to an ice-filled shaker.
  • Shake well.
  • Strain into a chilled glass.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge, wheel, or twist if desired.
Keyword classic cocktail, cocktail, gimlet, gin cocktail, gin gimlet