Herbaceous Harmony

Herbaceous Harmony

A cocktail designed to pair perfectly with smoked salmon canapés, using dill and lemon to enhance the flavors of the dish.

Ingredients:

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz simple syrup
  • 1 sprig fresh dill
  • Soda water
  • Ice
  • Lemon twist, for garnish

Instructions:

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh dill with the simple syrup to release the herb's flavors.
  2. Add the gin, lemon juice, and ice to the shaker. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled glass filled with ice.
  4. Top with a splash of soda water and garnish with a lemon twist.