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Gin Basil Smash Recipe

A refreshing basil-themed gin cocktail.
Course Drinks
Cuisine german
Keyword basil, Gin
Prep Time 3 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 216kcal
Cost $3.40

Equipment

  • 1 Jigger
  • 1 Cocktail Shaker
  • 1 Hawthorne Strainer

Ingredients

  • 12 leaves Fresh basil
  • 2 oz Dry Gin
  • 1 oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 0.5 oz Rich simple syrup
  • 1 sprig Basil or mint (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Gently muddle the basil leaves in your cocktail shaker.
    12 leaves Fresh basil
  • Add the other ingredients as well as lots of ice and shake until well-chilled.
    2 oz Dry Gin, 1 oz Freshly squeezed lemon juice, 0.5 oz Rich simple syrup
  • Strain into a chilled, ice-filled old fashioned glass.
  • Garnish with basil or a mint sprig.
    1 sprig Basil or mint

Nutrition

Serving: 4oz | Calories: 216kcal | Carbohydrates: 5g | Sodium: 4mg | Potassium: 118.5mg | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin C: 11mg | Iron: 0.5mg