Sign up for the Small Screen Email Newsletter: http://vid.io/xdM <br />Be the first to know when new episodes air on our site!<br />How to Make a Gimlet Cocktail<br /><br />The Gimlet is an old style navy drink most likely invented when sailors in the British navy mixed their ration of gin with lime juice. A 1953 description was: "a real gimlet is half gin and half Rose's lime juice and nothing else" (Terry Lennox in Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye). Thus, Robert Hess shows you how to make a gimlet with Hendrick's Gin and Rose's Lime Juice, going against the idea that fresh is always better. <br /><br />Watch on Small Screen: http://www.smallscreennetwork.com/video/445/cocktail_spirit_gimlet/<br /><br />Recipe:<br />2 oz Hendrick's Gin<br />3/4 oz Rose's Lime Juice<br /><br />Instructions:<br />Shake with ice.<br />Strain into a cocktail glass.
