Prime Thyme Cocktail

Name: Prime Thyme Cocktail
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 57 grams gin or vodka (according to preference); 1 teaspoons granulated sugar; 21 grams freshly squeezed lemon juice; 1 dash Miracle Mile Yuzu bitters or other citrus bitters (optional)

Prime Thyme Cocktail is a gluten free, fodmap friendly, and vegan beverage. This recipe serves 1. One serving contains 144 calories, 0g of protein, and 0g of fat. This recipe covers 1% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up gin, granulated sugar, lemon juice, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 5 minutes.

Instructions

In a sturdy, thick-bottomed pint glass from a Boston shaker, use a bar muddler to crush 3 sprigs thyme, ginger, sugar and lemon juice until the ginger is smashed and the thyme is well bruised; about 10 seconds.

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Lemon Juice

Ginger

Sugar

Thyme

Pour the gin or vodka into the mixture; swirl or stir lightly until sugar is fully dissolved.Fill the metal part of a Boston shaker 2/3 full with medium ice cubes.

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Ice Cubes

Sugar

Vodka

Gin

Pour the muddled gin or vodka mixture (including solids) over the ice, then cap the shaker with the pint glass. Shake vigorously until well chilled; about 20 seconds. Uncap the pint glass and use a Hawthorn strainer to strain the liquid from the shaker into a chilled cocktail or coupe glass; it’s fine if bits of thyme and ginger are included in the pour.

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Cocktail

Ginger

Shake

Thyme

Vodka

Gin

Ice

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Sieve

Garnish with remaining thyme sprig and a lemon chip; its oil expressed onto the surface and rubbed onto the rim then dropped on top. Finish the cocktail with a dash of bitters, if using.

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Cocktail

Bitters