Cocktail Demonstration Recipe
Spoon and Stable's bar team would love to demonstrate their craft for you and your guests.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Muddle the Basil
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh basil leaves. Using a muddler, gently press down on the basil leaves to release their aroma and flavor.
- 2
Add Liquid Ingredients
Pour in the gin, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled basil.
- 3
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes to chill the mixture.
- 4
Shake
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, until well chilled.
- 5
Strain and Serve
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice. Top with soda water.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the cocktail with a sprig of basil on top.
