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Vodka Gimlet
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A traditional gimlet is made with gin, but this version is made with vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup.
serves/makes:
ready in:
under 30 minutes
under 30 minutes
1 review
ingredients
ice
2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon simple syrup (see note)
directions
Fill a shaker with ice. Add vodka, lime juice and simple syrup. Shake well and strain into a highball glass over ice cubes.
Note: Simple syrup is made by combining 2 parts granulated sugar with 1 part water. Simmer, stirring, over low heat, until sugar is dissolved. Chill before using.
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nutrition data
154 calories, 0 grams fat, 6 grams carbohydrates, 0 grams protein per serving. This recipe is low in sodium. This recipe is low in fat.
The name, vodka, comes from the Russian phrase zhiznennaia voda, or "water of life". It can be made from everything from potatoes to beets. It's considered to be fairly flavorless which makes it a great liquor for mixed drinks.
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reviews & comments
June 13, 2013
A smooth version of the classic gimlet - made with vodka.