Gin Rickey
makes 1 drink
Recipe from Rob Chirico
Embarrassingly simple to make, this classic cocktail from the turn of the 19th century was the first in a long line of Rickeys, dry cocktails usually made without any sweeteners: All you need is gin, a fresh lime, cold club soda -- and a powerful thirst. Read more about this recipe on the Cookthink blog.
ingredients
1 1/2 ounces gin
Juice of 1 fresh lime
Cold club soda
Lime wedge or slice for garnish
timer
prep: 5 minutes
total: 5 minutes
tools
instructions
1. Pour the gin and lime juice over plenty of ice in a chilled highball glass.
2. Top with the club soda and garnish with the lime wedge.
