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Southside

Classic | Sour | from Anders Erickson

This pre-Prohibition classic is a simple, refreshing mix of gin, citrus, mint and sugar. The exact origins are a bit murky - some say Chicago, others point to New York - but one thing’s clear: it’s a crowd pleaser.

Ingredients

Amount Ingredient Brand
2 oz / 50 ml 3 oz / 75 ml 4 oz / 100 ml 6 oz / 150 ml Gin The Botanist
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Fresh Lemon Juice  
12 oz / 13 ml 34 oz / 19 ml 1 oz / 25 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml Fresh Lime Juice  
34 oz / 19 ml 1 18 oz / 28 ml 1 12 oz / 38 ml 2 14 oz / 56 ml Semi-rich Simple Syrup  
6 to 10 leaves 9 to 15 leaves 12 to 20 leaves 18 to 30 leaves Fresh Mint  

Notes

Gin

Double strained

Rocks

Large

Mint

Sugar

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