Lemon Basil Martini Recipe

Inspired by Marcello's

Time10m

Serves1

Vodka, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Basil

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Ingredients

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1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients and prepare your cocktail shaker.
2
Muddle the Basil
In the cocktail shaker, add the fresh basil leaves and gently muddle them to release their aroma.
3
Add Liquid Ingredients
Pour in the vodka, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
4
Shake with Ice
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
5
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
6
Garnish
Garnish with a lemon wheel on the rim of the glass.