Vodka Martini Basil
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic vodka martini, infused with fresh basil for a fragrant and herbaceous touch.
History
This cocktail emerged in the early 21st century as a modern variation on the classic martini, appealing to those who enjoy herbal flavors in their drinks.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Muddle 5 fresh basil leaves in a cocktail shaker to release their oils.
Step 2.
- Add 2 oz of vodka and 1 oz of dry vermouth to the shaker.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a fresh basil leaf and a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Dry Vermouth
5 leaves Fresh basil leaves — muddled
1 twist Lemon Peel — for garnish (garnish)
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