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Mint spring in a fresh lemony southside cocktail.

Southside Cocktail Recipe

This Southside cocktail recipe makes a refreshingly cool and balanced drink with gin, fresh mint, lime juice and sweetener. A perfect herbal summer sipper.
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Course: Cocktail Recipes
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 220kcal
Author: Kita

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Cocktail glass

Ingredients

  • 10 mint leaves
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz simple syrup
  • Fresh mint sprig for garnish

Instructions

  • Add the mint leaves and lemon juice to a shaker or mixing glass and muddle.
  • Pour the gin and simple syrup into the shaker and shake well.
  • Strain into a coupe glass and serve with a fresh sprig of mint.

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Notes

  • For a tangy twist, use fresh lime juice instead of lemon juice.
  • For a hint of fizz, add a splash of club soda.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 220kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 0.5g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.03g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 20mg | Potassium: 105mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 427IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 2mg