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Adult Cherry Limeade

Two different ways to make the Adult Cherry Limeade! Fresh cherries and limes, with gin and optional soda.

Equipment

  • Barglass and muddling tool, or you can muddle in your cocktail shaker.
  • Cocktail Shaker!
  • Two strainers.
  • Rocks glass or collins glass

Ingredients

  • .5 Whole Lime cut in 4 pieces
  • 6 Whole Cherries - fresh! Not from a jar.
  • .5 Oz. Simple syrup
  • 1.5 Oz. Gin
  • Soda or seltzer to top, for one version of this drink.

Instructions

  • In your glass or cocktail shaker, muddle your six cherries (pits removed) and your 1/2 of a lime, cut into pieces. Add the .5 oz. of simple sugar to the muddling mix.
  • Add your gin to the muddled fruit mixture.
  • Shake vigorously! REALLY vigorously.
  • Double strain into your rocks glass.
  • If you want a longer lasting and more diluted adult cherry limeade, use a collins glass and top with soda or seltzer or sparkling water.