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gin rickey cocktail recipe

Gin Rickey Cocktail Recipe

If you want something light, crisp, and super easy to make, the gin rickey is a solid pick. It’s fizzy, refreshing, and perfect for a hot afternoon or a chill evening. You only need three ingredients, and it comes together in just a few minutes.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Cocktails, Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice skip the bottled kind if you can
  • 4 to 6 oz chilled club soda
  • Lime wheel or wedge for garnish totally optional

Instructions
 

  • Grab a tall glass (a highball works best) and fill it halfway with ice.
  • Pour in the gin and freshly squeezed lime juice, then give it a quick stir.
  • Top it off with chilled club soda. Adjust the amount based on how strong you like it.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge or wheel and serve right away while it's still fizzy.
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