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Tuesday, February 24, 2015

Rosemary’s Baby

Total Time: 5 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

  • Servings: 1
  • 1 1/2 ounces bombay sapphire gin
  • 1/2 ounce cointreau liqueur
  • 1 ounce cranberry juice
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce rosemary simple syrup (see note)
  • soda water
  • rosemary sprig
  • lime slice

Recipe

  • 1 to make rosemary simple syrup: combine 2 cups water and 2 cups sugar in a saucepan; place over med-high heat to dissolve; stir well; as soon as the syrup comes to a rolling boil and is completely clear, remove it from the heat; add ¼ cup minced fresh rosemary—push all the way to the bottom of the pan; cover and let steep for 30-40 minutes; pour the syrup through a fine sieve, pressing down firmly on the rosemary to extract all the juice into the syrup; store syrup in a covered container in the refrigerator for up to 1 month.
  • 2 the drink: fill a cocktail shaker ¾ full with ice.
  • 3 add in gin, cointreau, cranberry juice, lime juice, and rosemary simple syrup; cover and shake vigorously; strain into a tall cocktail glass filled with ice.
  • 4 top off with soda water; garnish with rosemary sprig and lime slice.

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