Basil Bliss Martini

This basil drop cocktail is a delightful and herbal twist on the classic lemon drop martini. The combination of fresh basil, lime cordial, vodka, and sugar syrup creates a refreshing and flavorful beverage. The herbal notes of basil complement the tartness of lime, making it a perfect choice for those who enjoy a unique and aromatic cocktail experience.

Basil Bliss Martini

A herbal twist on the classic lemon drop martini, featuring fresh basil, lime cordial, vodka, and a touch of sweetness.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1.50 oz vodka
  • 1.50 oz lime cordial
  • 1 oz sugar syrup
  • 1 egg white (optional)
  • Fresh basil leaves
  • Lime & sugar for the rim

Instructions

  1. Prepare the glass rim with lime and sugar.
  2. Combine all ingredients with ice in a shaker and shake vigorously, especially if using egg white.
  3. Strain the cocktail into a martini glass or tumbler.
  4. Garnish with a lime wedge and a basil leaf.