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Matthew Belanger, Death & Co, Los Angeles

Kingsland Gimlet cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Shaken

  1. 1Shake everything with ice.
  2. 2Strain over a large cube in a double rocks glass and garnish with a lime wedge.
Glass
Rocks
Ice
Large cube
Garnish
Lime wedge

Prep ahead

House prep

Watermelon Syrup (1:3)

Yield
As needed
Keeps
1 week
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 partGranulated sugar, by weight
  • 3 partsStrained fresh watermelon juice, by weight
  • Optional: a splash of vodka (about 2% of the juice weight)

Method

  1. 1Whisk the sugar into the watermelon juice until fully dissolved. The Clear Sky version adds a small splash of vodka to help it keep.

Fresh juice

Lime Juice

Yield
About 1 oz per lime
Keeps
1 day
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh limes

Method

  1. 1Juice to order or in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

About the Kingsland Gimlet

Kingsland Gimlet is a sour made with gin, watermelon syrup (1:3) and lime juice, created by Matthew Belanger at Death & Co.

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