Gin-Gin Mule

A refreshing cocktail that combines gin, homemade ginger beer, fresh lime juice, and mint for a sophisticated twist on the classic Moscow Mule. This large-batch recipe is perfect for entertaining.

32 servings
20 min

Ingredients

  • 1 pint water
  • 1 lb superfine sugar
  • 23 oz fresh lime juice
  • 32 oz Simple Syrup
  • 45 oz gin
  • 32 oz Homemade Ginger Beer
  • 6 bundles mint
  • 3 bundles mint for muddling
  • 3 bundles mint for garnish

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Measure 1 part water to 1 part superfine sugar into a bottle that has a top. Close the lid and shake well. Let this settle, and then repeat 1 or 2 more times, until all the sugar is dissolved and the syrup is clear.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Measure the lime juice, Simple Syrup, and mint into a mixing glass. Muddle well to extract the mint's flavor. Add ginger beer, gin, and ice. Garnish with a mint sprig. You can also add candied ginger for a more festive effect. Serve with a straw.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    If you'd like just a single serving of the Gin-Gin Mule, use the measurements below and follow the directions above. 3/4 oz fresh lime juice 1 oz Simple Syrup 1 oz Homemade Ginger Beer 1 1/2 oz gin 2 sprigs of mint, 1 for muddling, 1 for garnish

    5 min