South Side Cocktail
Cocktail classics
A bright gin cocktail with fresh mint and lemon.
- Servings (recipe yield)
- 1 cocktail
- Prep time
- 6 min
- Cook time
- 0 min
- Rest / chill / soak
- 0 min
- Total time
- 6 min
Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.
Ingredients
- 60 mL London dry gin
- 30 mL fresh lemon juice
- 15 mL simple syrup
- 6 leaves fresh mint
- for shaking ice
Instructions
- Put gin, lemon, syrup and mint into a shaker. Add ice and shake briefly until cold.
- Fine-strain into a chilled cocktail glass so the mint leaves stay behind.
Source: Adapted from the International Bartenders Association · Recipe source