Jul 14 2026
Basil Daiquiri Recipe
Inspired by Monsoon GR
Time10m
Serves1
White Rum, lime juice, muddled basil leaves.
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Ingredients
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Beverage Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Basil
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh basil leaves and using a muddler, gently press down to release the basil's essential oils.
- 2
Combine Ingredients
Add the white rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker with the muddled basil.
- 3
Shake Well
Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Optionally, garnish with a sprig of basil.
