Quite an odd jelly this but a old combination, very simple to make and is a great Christmas tipple at a party.
Ingredients
- 5 small sheets leaf gelatine (10g) soaked in cold water until very soft
- 160mls gin
- 400mls tonic water
- 100g castor sugar
- juice of 1 large lemon
- 2-3 small sheets of silver leaf
Method
- Pour the gin and sugar into a saucepan and just warm through, do not boil.
- Remove from the heat and add the soaked gelatine and stir until dissolved.
- Add the tonic and cool, but not cold
- Add the lemon juice and silver leaf stir well.
- Pour into 8 small shot glasses.
- Cover with cling film and chill until set.
- Serve with lemon wedges.