Basil Smash
A very herbal, citrusy and refreshing drink, perfect with fresh foods and snacks. Try it with tomato bruschettas, a cheese and nut board or a smoked salmon salad!
Add <quantity>12<unit>leaves</unit></quantity> of basil and <quantity>60<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of gin to a cocktail shaker
Muddle the basil leaves until they are well crushed
Add <quantity>30<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of simple syrup and <quantity>40<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of lime juice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously until chilled
Add <quantity>1</quantity> clear ice to a lowball glass
Strain the cocktail into the glass and garnish with a basil leaf. The basil smash is ready
Enjoy this refreshing cocktail!
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