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Cocktail: Basil Gimlet

Source: Greg Lindgren, Rye.

This recipe was demonstrated on May 14, 2008 at a cocktail demonstration and tasting event during San Francisco Cocktail Week.

Makes one cocktail

INGREDIENTS

2 oz Square One Organic Vodka
1 Lisbon Lemon (squeezed) (limes will also work)
5 fresh basil leaves
1/2 ounce simple syrup

PREPARATION

  1. In a mixing glass, add basil leaves and squeeze the lemons into the glass with a citrus press.

  2. Press the basil with a muddler. Add simple syrup, vodka, and top with ice.

  3. Shake and strain contents.

 

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