Classic Gin Rickey Recipe

The gin rickey is a classic cocktail that originated in Washington, D.C. It is a refreshing and citrusy drink that is perfect for summer. This recipe uses fresh lime juice, gin, soda water, and ice to create a light and fizzy cocktail that will quench your thirst. The gin rickey is easy to make and can be customized to your taste by adjusting the ratio of gin to lime juice. Enjoy this classic cocktail at your next gathering or simply to relax and unwind.

Ingredients

• 2 ounces of gin
• 1 ounce of fresh lime juice
• Soda water
• Ice
• Lime wedge for garnish

Directions

1. Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
2. Pour the gin over the ice.
3. Squeeze the juice from a fresh lime and add it to the glass.
4. Top off with soda water.
5. Stir gently to combine.
6. Garnish with a lime wedge.
7. Serve and enjoy.

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