Description
This drink is a refreshing, savory cocktail with beautiful orange and herbal flavors. Try splitting the gin in half and substitute one part with Cointreau.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 inches Unpeeled Cucumber (sliced or chopped)
- 6 large leaves Fresh Basil
- 1 ounce Orange juice (1.5 parts)
- 1 1/3 ounces Gin (2 parts)
- 1/3 ounce Simple Syrup (1 part)
- 1 ounce Olive Oil (1.5 parts)
Instructions
- Muddle the cucumber and basil with the orange juice.
- Add in the gin, Cointreau (if using), simple syrup, and olive oil.
- Shake with ice.
- Strain and serve over fresh ice. Garnish with basil or cucumber if desired.
- Category: Cocktail