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Maybe it's the fresh squeezed lemon juice, maybe it's the muddled basil leaves, all we know for certain is this at-home sunshine starter fits right in between spring and fall.

Ingredients

Ingredient Amount Ingredient Name
2 parts Sipsmith London Dry Gin
½ part Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
¼ part Simple Syrup
4-5 Basil Leaves

Tools Of The Trade

  • Jigger
  • Shaker
  • Strainer
  • Muddler
  • Paring Knife
  • Citrus Squeezer
  • Collins Glass

Recipe

  1. Muddle 3-4 basil leaves in a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add all other ingredients with ice and shake until well chilled.
  3. Fine strain into a glass over fresh ice.
  4. Garnish with a basil leaf.

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