Cocktail Of The Day Recipe
Make Cocktail Of The Day Recipe in just 10m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavor Enhancements
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Mixing the Base
In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- 2
Muddling the Herbs
Add the fresh basil leaves to the shaker and gently muddle them with the base ingredients to release their flavor.
- 3
Shaking the Mixture
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 4
Straining the Cocktail
Strain the mixture into a tall glass filled with ice.
- 5
- 6
Garnishing the Drink
Garnish with a lemon slice and a sprig of basil for an aromatic finish.