LIVELY LEMON GIN TONIC

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Created for the Lively Lemon Lovelies of ZWT #8 our pub crawl is a Gin Crawl! Come visit and have a drink here http://www.food.com/bb/viewtopic.zsp?t=377158 Lemon Balm or lemon grass can be used in place of the lemon Verbena

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Beverages

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

10 lemon verbena leaves
ice
1 ounce gin, preferably London dry, Boodles British Gin, Plymouth Gin, Tanqueray 10
1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
3 ounces tonic water, well chilled
monin blueberry syrup
lemon slices or frozen blueberries

Steps:

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle the leaves.
  • Add ice and the gin, lime juice and shake well.
  • Strain into an ice-filled balloon glass it will enhance all the aromas in the drink.
  • Wipe the rim with a slice of lemon, stir in the tonic, drizzle blueberry syrup for color and sweetness and garnish with the verbena leaf and lemon slice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.4, Sodium 10.9, Carbohydrate 8.5, Sugar 7.9, Protein 0.1

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