The Story Behind The Cranberry Sauce Gin and Tonic
This fall-inspired G&T is a recent creation from Johnny Swet, co-owner and mixologist of NYC rooftop bar JIMMY at The James. This cocktail riffs on the crowd-pleasing classic using a seasonal condiment and an aromatic herb garnish.
Simple Syrup Ingredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
Simple Syrup Directions
- Combine sugar and water in a small saucepan.
- Bring to a boil and then simmer until sugar is dissolved.
- Let cool, and store in a cool place.
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