Minty gin and tonic

Name: Minty gin and tonic
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1/3 cup mint leaves; ice; 2 tbsp gin; tonic water; lemon wedge

Makes1 Servings

By Chatelaine

Roberto Caruso

Ingredients

1/3 cup mint leaves
ice
2 tbsp gin
tonic water
lemon wedge

Instructions

Add 1/3 cup mint leaves to a tall glass. Top with ice. Add 2 tbsp gin and a small wedge of lemon. Top with tonic water.

Perfect for summer, this cocktail provides a minty twist to the classic gin and tonic.

Serving Suggestion: Crunchy artichoke with creamy lemon dip

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