Gin Basil Smash

Gin Basil Smash
Glass: Old Fashioned glass Prep: 5m Views: 2

A refreshing cocktail combining the herbal notes of basil with the crispness of gin, perfect for warm weather.

Instructions

- Muddle fresh basil leaves and simple syrup in a shaker.
- Add gin and freshly squeezed lemon juice to the shaker.
- Fill with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain into an old fashioned glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a fresh basil leaf.

Ingredients


2 oz Gin
8 Fresh basil leaves
0.5 oz Simple syrup
1 oz Fresh lemon juice
Ice
1 Fresh basil leaf