Description
Adding fresh basil to the classic Gin Gimlet is a great way to revive this refreshing cocktail.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ½ oz Gin (I like Barr Hill Gin.)
- ½ oz Fresh Lime Juice
- ½ oz Simple Syrup
- 4–5 leaves Fresh Basil
- Ice
Instructions
- In your cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh basil leaves.
- Add the Gin and let it sit for a few minutes to further breakdown the basil.
- Add the fresh lime juice, simple syrup, and ice cubes to the shaker.
- Shake vigorously for 20 seconds.
- Serve in a martini glass or rocks glass over ice.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
