Derby

Name: Derby
Yield: Serves 1.
Ingredients: 1 1/2 ounces gin; 2 dashes peach bitters; 3 or 4 ice cubes; 2 sprigs mint

August 20, 2004

Recipe information

1 1/2 ounces gin

2 dashes peach bitters

3 or 4 ice cubes

2 sprigs mint

Combine all ingredients, except the mint, in a cocktail shaker and shake well. Strain into a cocktail glass and garnish with mint sprigs.

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