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Basil Gimlet
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Prep Time:
5 minutes
Total Time:
5 minutes
Whip up a refreshing basil gimlet twist on the classic cocktail!
Ingredients:
  • 6 large fresh basil leaves
  • 0.75 fluid ounce simple syrup
  • 1 cup ice
  • 0.75 fluid ounce fresh lime juice
  • 2 fluid ounces gin
  • 1 small basil leaf for garnish
Instructions:
  • Chill coupe glass in the freezer as you make the cocktail.
  • Muddle 6 basil leaves with simple syrup in a cocktail shaker until crushed. Add ice, lime juice, and gin. Shake vigorously for 15 to 20 seconds until chilled.
  • Pour cocktail from the shaker into a coupe glass and decorate with the last basil leaf.