Gin Tonica

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Serve in

a Copa glass...
2 fl oz Rutte Dry Gin
5 fl oz Tonic water
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How to make:

POUR all ingredients into ice-filled glass and lightly stir.

Garnish:

Lemon zest twist, lime wedge & 3 cardamom pods

Comment:

Something of a Spanish phenomenon, where the G&T (which in England has been traditionally served in a tall slim Collins glass) tends to be served in a huge goldfish bowl of a glass – big enough to house garnishes ranging from cardamom pods and juniper berries to fruit peels and slices of ginger.

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