Gilmore's Gin & Tonic

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Ingredients

1 Bottle High End Gin
1 Ripe Lemon
1 Ripe Lime
Fresh Tonic

Preparation

1
Pour 2 cups gin in a glass. Set aside
2
Peel, in 1 long curly piece - Lemon Peel, in 1 long curly piece - Lime
3
"Mash" pulp of Lime in a glass bowl. "Mash" pulp of Lemon in a glass bowl.
4
Put both of the long curly pieces of the lemon and lime in the gin bottle. Put all pulp & juice in Gin bottle. Shake to mix. Fill to 1/2" from top w/Gin you set aside.
5
Put in freezer for a minimum of 2 months. Mix with fresh tonic in frozen mug in proportions you like. Add ice.

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About

Developed over time as a summer drink, along the Wading River in the Pinelands of Southern New Jersey.

A note about the Frozen Gin - It won't freeze; and the lemon floats to the top, while the Lime settles to the bottom.

Yield:

8 servings

Added:

Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 5:12pm

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