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Strawberry Gin and Tonic

Strawberry Gin and Tonic

Maureen Reynolds
This strawberry gin and tonic is a fruity twist on a classic cocktail!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Resting Time30 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
Servings 1 Serving

Equipment

  • 2 sauce pans for simple syrup
  • fine mesh sieve
  • highball cocktail glasses

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ounce 30 ml gin
  • tonic water
  • ice

Strawberry Simple Syrup

  • 1 pound sliced fresh strawberries
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup sugar

Instructions

Strawberry Simple Syrup

  • Add strawberries to a saucepan with 2 cups water. Bring to boil, then lower to simmer for 20 minutes. Strain into another saucepan through a fine mesh sieve. Do not push down on the berries. Discard berries. To the liquid add 1 cup of sugar, return to heat and bring to gentle boil, stirring until all sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Fill tall glass with ice, 1 ounce gin, 3 tablespoons strawberry simple syrup and fill with tonic water. Stir.
  • Enjoy Responsibily!

Notes

You can also use bottled strawberry syrup instead of homemade.
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