Basil Bliss Gimlet

This refreshing Basil Bliss Gimlet is a delightful combination of fresh basil, gin, lime juice, and simple syrup. It's a perfect cocktail to savor during a leisurely brunch or to kick off a relaxed evening.

Basil Bliss Gimlet

A delightful and refreshing cocktail made with fresh basil, gin, lime juice, and simple syrup.

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Ingredients

  • 5 large fresh basil leaves
  • 1.50 oz gin
  • 3/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 oz simple syrup

Instructions

  1. Place four basil leaves in your hand and clap them together, then put them into a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  2. Add gin, lime juice, and simple syrup to the shaker.
  3. Shake the ingredients vigorously.
  4. Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or martini glass.
  5. Garnish with the remaining basil leaf and enjoy!