Basil Instinct Recipe
Ketel One Citroen Vodka, lime juice, orange juice, sugar, curaçao and muddled basil. Garnished with a purple basil flower.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
Muddle the Basil
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh basil leaves and granulated sugar. Muddle gently to release the basil's essential oils.
Add the Liquids
Pour in the Ketel One Citroen Vodka, fresh lime juice, and fresh orange juice into the shaker.
Shake the Cocktail
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Slowly add Blue Curaçao on top to create a layered effect.
Garnish
Garnish with a purple basil flower for a touch of elegance.

