Charred Lime Gin & Tonic with Fresh Cilantro
User Reviews
4.7
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
5 mins
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Total Time
5 mins
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Servings
2
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Calories
149 kcal
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Course
Cocktails
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Cuisine
Australian
Charred Lime Gin & Tonic with Fresh Cilantro
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This Charred Lime Gin & Tonic with Fresh Cilantro takes the fabulous pairing of gin and lime, boosts it up and then adds to the botanicals with fresh cilantro. It is a delicious and unusual Gin & Tonic, but one definitely worth giving a try.
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Ingredients
- 1 lime
- ½ cup gin
- 4 long sprigs of fresh cilantro
- 1 cup ice
- 1 ⅓ cups tonic water
Instructions
- Put a cast iron fry pan or heavy non-stick fry pan over a high heat and leave it to get hot.
- Cut the lime into quarters and place them cut side down in the hot fry pan.
- Once the lime has a good charred turn to char the other side.
- Remove from the lime from the pan and set aside to cool.
- Pour the gin, ice cubes and the 2 of the cilantro sprigs into a cocktail shaker or jug.
- Shake or muddle the cilantro to bruise the leaves and release the flavours.
- Pour the infused gin into tall glasses.
- Add the charred lime slice and top up with chilled tonic water and a second sprig of cilantro.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
149kcal
(7%)
Carbohydrates
3g
(1%)
Sodium
69mg
(3%)
Potassium
55mg
(2%)
Sugar
1.7g
(3%)
Vitamin A
270IU
(5%)
Vitamin C
10.8mg
(12%)
Calcium
27mg
(3%)
Iron
0.2mg
(1%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 149 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 149kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 3g | 1% |
| Sodium | 69mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 55mg | 1% |
| Sugar | 1.7g | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 270IU | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 10.8mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 3% |
| Iron | 0.2mg | 1% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.7
18 reviews
Excellent
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