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Gin Rickey

A crisp, bracing highball of gin and fresh lime topped with soda.

Total time
2 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Medium
Gin Rickey
As seen on Episode 84

The preparation

4 steps, about 2 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Fill glass with ice

  2. 02

    Add gin and lime juice

  3. 03

    Top with soda water

  4. 04

    Garnish with lime wedge

lightbulb The chef's notes

“This one is dry and tart by design, with no sugar to hide behind, so fresh-squeezed lime is essential. Build it over ice and add the soda water last with a gentle stir to keep it lively.”

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