Fresh and satisfyingly savoury with a hint of sweetness. The tomatoes add umami and a gentle acidity to this twist on a gimlet.
Ingredients
Method
Ingredients
50ml The Botanist Islay Dry Gin
50ml Tomato Cordial
Tomato Cordial
Ingredients: Ripe cherry tomatoes, cucumber, basil, fresh green chilli, salt and pepper
Method: Blitz the ingredients together with a pinch of salt and pepper. Leave to infuse and then strain through a cheese cloth until light in colour. Keep the cordial in the fridge until needed
Method
Chill a Nick and Nora glass by filling with ice
Fill a mixing glass with 2/3 good quality ice
Add all the ingredients and stir continuously for at least 30 seconds to allow the ingredients to chill and dilute slightly
Empty the ice out of the glass
Strain into your chilled glass
Garnish with a cherry tomato and basil leaf
Ingredients
50ml The Botanist Islay Dry Gin
50ml Tomato Cordial
Tomato Cordial
Ingredients: Ripe cherry tomatoes, cucumber, basil, fresh green chilli, salt and pepper
Method: Blitz the ingredients together with a pinch of salt and pepper. Leave to infuse and then strain through a cheese cloth until light in colour. Keep the cordial in the fridge until needed
Method
Chill a Nick and Nora glass by filling with ice
Fill a mixing glass with 2/3 good quality ice
Add all the ingredients and stir continuously for at least 30 seconds to allow the ingredients to chill and dilute slightly