Description
Elevate your cocktail game with this captivating Plum Gin recipe! Featuring a harmonious blend of sweet, juicy plums and juniper-forward gin, this refreshing drink is perfect for relaxing at home or impressing guests.
Ingredients
– 2 ripe plums, pitted and quartered
– 2 ounces gin
– 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
– 1/2 ounce simple syrup
– Ice
– Thyme sprig, for garnish
Instructions
1. 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the plum quarters until well-mashed.
2. 2. Add the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10-15 seconds.
3. 3. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass.
4. 4. Garnish with a fresh thyme sprig.
Notes
– For a sweeter version, add an extra 1/4 ounce of simple syrup.
– Experiment with different types of gin to find your preferred flavor profile.
– Store any leftover plum puree in the refrigerator for up to 1 week and use in other cocktails or desserts.
- Prep Time: 5
- Category: Breads & Beverages
- Method: Cocktail
- Cuisine: American