Eastside
MuddledMartiniCocktail glass
Ingredients
- Gin60ml2 oz
- Lime Juice30ml1 oz
- Simple Syrup22.5ml¾ oz
- Mint Leaves8 leaves
- Cucumber3 slices
How to make it
Muddle two cucumber slices and the mint in a shaker. Add gin, lime juice, syrup, and ice. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with the remaining cucumber slice.
About the Eastside
An Eastside adds cucumber to the gin, lime, and mint combination of a Southside.
Missing something?
- No gin? Use Old Tom Gin (Slightly sweeter)
- No gin? Use Genever (Maltier and rounder)
- No lime juice? Use Lime (Squeeze fresh: 1 lime gives about 25 ml)
- No lime juice? Use Lemon Juice (Softer, different aroma)
- No simple syrup? Use Sugar (1 tsp sugar is about 7.5 ml syrup; stir until dissolved)
- No simple syrup? Use Honey Syrup (Adds honey flavour)