
Green Tea Gimlet
Ingredients:
For the green tea vodka:
- 8 ounces vodka
- 2tsp lemongrass
- 2tsp green tea
- 1 zest lime
For the simple syrup:
- 3/4cup water
- 1/2cup sugar
- 2tsp green tea
- 2tsp lemongrass
- 1/8tsp lime juice
Directions:
- Pour vodka into a glass container, add the tea leaves and lime zest, and let it infuse at room temperature for 30 mins.
- Meanwhile, create your simple syrup by bringing water, sugar and lime to just below boiling in a saucepan. Remove from the heat and stir to dissolve the sugar.
- Then add green tea leaves and lemongrass to the simple syrup and steep for 5 mins. Cool and strain. You can store this in the fridge for up to 2 weeks.
- Now you can create your cocktail. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, and then combine 2 ounces of your green tea vodka, 1 ounce of the simple syrup, and 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lime juice.
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Shake and strain into a chilled glass. Garnish with lime!
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