Joey's Signature Cocktail Recipe
Make Joey's Signature Cocktail Recipe in just 15m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Flavor Enhancers
Garnishes
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients on a clean surface. Measure out the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup using a jigger.
- 2
Muddle the Basil
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh basil leaves. Use a muddler to gently press down on the basil to release its essential oils and flavor.
Mixing the Cocktail
- 3
Combine Ingredients
Add the measured vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup to the cocktail shaker with the muddled basil.
- 4
Shake the Mixture
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice, then securely close the lid. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the mixture and combine the flavors.
Serving
- 5
Strain into Glass
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Make sure to strain out the basil leaves.
- 6
Top with Ginger Beer
Carefully top off the cocktail with ginger beer, pouring slowly to maintain the bubbles.
- 7
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the cocktail with a lemon wheel and a sprig of basil. Serve immediately and enjoy your JOEY's Signature Cocktail!
