The Norma Jean Cocktail

Recipe created by SheKnows on Apr 15, 2011
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Prep: 5 min
Cook Time: –
Total: 5 min
Serving: 1 Serving

Named after the young Marilyn Monroe before she became the famous sex symbol and star, this light and vibrant cocktail is made from a blend of gin, Cynar, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup and mint.

Ingredients

2 ounces gin
1/2 ounce Cynar
3/4 ounce lemon juice
1/2 ounce simple syrup
6-7 mint leaves
Mint sprig to garnish

Directions

Place all of the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
Shake the mixture vigorously for 35 seconds and then strain into a cocktail glass filled with crushed ice. Garnish with a sprig of mint and serve immediately.