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Pretty in Pink: This refreshing gin cocktail is the perfect summer drink

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Is there anything better than a summer cocktail party? This fruity drink is perfect for these types of evenings. It is a delicious mix of citrus and cranberry flavors that give the cocktail freshness and lightness. See how to make the perfect summer drink.

To prepare it, you need the following ingredients, which you will use first to prepare the lime gin, and then to finish it.

To prepare lime gin you need:

  • 1 liter of gin
  • 5 frozen lime leaves

To prepare the drink you need:

  • 40 ml lime gin
  • 20 ml of Triple Sec liqueur
  • 20 ml of lime juice
  • 40 ml of cranberry nectar
  • a little sugar syrup
  • grated rind of one lemon
  • crushed ice
  • lime slices

First, prepare the gin with lime. Place a pint of gin and five frozen lime leaves in a glass container. Shake everything together, cover and leave in the fridge for 24 hours. Once your gin and lime has cooled, you can prepare and complete the cocktail. Place all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously for 10 to 15 seconds. Pour the prepared mixture into glasses and garnish with half a lime. Drink the drink while it is still cold.

 

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