Thirsty Thursday: Try A Fresh, Fun And Funky Cocktail

Sip & Savor / posted by admin

16 Jun 2011

Looking for something unique to add as your specialty cocktail on the big day? Try this new treat, the Basil Gimlet Martini.

Photo by LILA PHOTO

This fresh and funky cocktail will surely put a smile on your guests’ faces! Try it at home…

What you’ll need:
• 2 ½ oz Ketel One Citroen
• 1/2 oz Simple Syrup
• 1 oz Cointreau
• ½ Rose’s Lime Juice
• 5 Leaves Fresh Sweet Basil

How to:
• In a large shaker, muddle four basil leaves (leave one for garnish) with Simple Syrup and Rose’s Lime Juice
• Add ice, Ketel One Cirtoen and Cointreau
• Shake vigorously and garnish with a fresh basil leaf float

Share your creation: If you make The Breakers’ Basil Gimlet Martini – or use any of our Something To Sip On recipes – please take a photo and upload it to our Facebook page!