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Gin & Tonic

The crisp, classic gin and tonic over ice with lime and rosemary.

Total time
2 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Medium
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Gin & Tonic
As seen on Episode 228

The preparation

4 steps, about 2 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Fill glass with plenty of ice.

  2. 02

    Add gin.

  3. 03

    Top with tonic water at a 3:1 ratio (tonic to gin).

  4. 04

    Garnish with lime wedge and optional rosemary sprig.

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Fill the glass with plenty of ice, not just a cube or two. A generous amount keeps the drink colder and melts slower, so it stays crisp instead of going watery and warm.”

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