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Gimlet (Difford's recipe)
The Gimlet is classically equal parts gin and lime cordial, stirred in the glass it is to be served in, with added ice being optional (but optimal). This...
Chris Haley
9th March 2024 at 23:05
If you are disenchanted with the modern Roses but want to be authentic, there are recipes online for making your own lime cordial. They are simple and make a big difference. Lack the pretty green color but su stance over looks.