Thyme For A Salty Dog
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5 minutes
Looking for a salty twist on your usual cocktail routine? Look no further than the Thyme for a Salty Dog, a twist of the timeless classic Salty Dog that combines crisp and reviving grapefruit juice with tangy vodka and just a hint of earthy thyme.
This versatile cocktail is perfect for any occasion, from casual get-togethers with friends to elegant evenings out. No matter how you choose to enjoy it, this drink is sure to be your go-to cocktail for years to come! So why wait? Get mixing and start sipping today!
Author:Advanced Mixology
Ingredients
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¼ cup Sugar
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¼ cup Water
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8 sprigs Thyme
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1 tbsp. Coarse salt for rimming the glass
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1 Lime wedge
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3 oz. Freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice
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2 oz. Vodka
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½ oz. Freshly squeezed lime juice
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½ oz. Thyme simple syrup
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Lime wheels or thyme sprigs for garnish
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Ice
For the thyme simple syrup:
For the cocktail:
Directions
For the thyme simple syrup:
In a saucepan, combine the sugar, water, and thyme.
Let the sugar dissolve, remove from heat, and set aside to steep.
Strain into an air-tight container and refrigerate until ready to use.
For the cocktail:
Using the lime wedge, wet the rims of your preferred cocktail glass.
Dip the rims on a plate filled with coarse salt.
In a mixing glass or cocktail shaker with ice, combine the rest of the ingredients.
Shake well until chilled and combined.
Strain into rimmed glasses.
