Basil Smash
Ingredients
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1 ½ Parts Gin45 ml Gin1 ½ oz Gin
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⅔ Parts Lemon Juice20 ml Lemon Juice⅔ oz Lemon Juice
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⅓ Parts Simple Syrup10 ml Simple Syrup⅓ oz Simple Syrup
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15 Leaves Basil15 Leaves Basil15 Leaves Basil
How to make a Basil Smash
Gently muddle the basil leaves and the lemon juice in a shaker, “smashing them together”. Add simple syrup and Gin and top up with ice. Shake forcefully! Double strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with basil leaves.
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