Florentine Smash Recipe
Basil syrup, Ketel One, grapefruit, Cocchi Americano, lemon juice, fresh basil, soda water.
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Ingredients
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Drink Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Basil
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the fresh basil leaves with the basil syrup to release the basil's aroma and flavor.
- 2
Add the Liquids
To the shaker, add Ketel One vodka, fresh grapefruit juice, Cocchi Americano, and fresh lemon juice.
- 3
Shake and Strain
Fill the shaker with ice, shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, then strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
- 4
Top with Soda
Top the drink with soda water to your desired taste, and gently stir to combine.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with an additional basil leaf or grapefruit slice if desired and serve immediately.
