Celery Tonic

Name: Celery Tonic
Yield: 1 Drink
Ingredients: 1 chopped celery stalk; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 ounce fresh lemon juice; 2 ounces gin; Ice; Lemon twist (garnish)

August 19, 2014

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Celery TonicZach DeSart

"The herbal notes of gin pair well with celery in this refreshing cocktail—and bonus points for the cool green color." —Claire Saffitz, assistant food editor

Recipe information

Yield
1 Drink

Ingredients

1 chopped celery stalk

1 tablespoon sugar

1 ounce fresh lemon juice

2 ounces gin

Ice

Lemon twist (garnish)

Preparation

Muddle 1 chopped celery stalk with 1 tablespoon sugar and 1 ounce fresh lemon juice in a cocktail shaker, 1 minute. Add 2 ounces gin, fill shaker with ice, and shake until outside of shaker is frosty, about 30 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and garnish with a lemon twist.

TagsCocktail Alcohol Beverages Gin Celery Vegetable Quick Easy No-Cook Spring Summer Bon Appétit

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