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Poitin Basil Smash cocktail
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Poitín Basil Smash Recipe

A riff on the classic Gin Basil Smash based on the Irish spirit Poitín.
Course Drinks
Cuisine British
Keyword basil, honey syrup, lemon juice, Poitin
Prep Time 3 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 206kcal
Cost $2.20

Equipment

  • 1 Jigger
  • 1 Muddler
  • 1 Cocktail Shaker
  • 1 Hawthorne Strainer

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Poitín
  • 0.75 oz Honey syrup
  • 0.75 oz Lemon juice
  • 12 Basil leaves

Instructions

  • Add basil leaves and lemon juice into your cocktail shaker and start muddling. Muddle the mixture until the liquid turns bright green.
    12 Basil leaves, 0.75 oz Lemon juice
  • Add Poitín and honey syrup together with ice and shake until well-chilled.
    2 oz Poitín, 0.75 oz Honey syrup
  • Double-Strain into an ice-filled chilled rocks glass and garnish with more fresh basil leaves.

Nutrition

Serving: 3.75oz | Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 6.12g | Sodium: 1.84mg | Potassium: 139.76mg | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin C: 9.36mg | Calcium: 18mg | Iron: 0.82mg