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Strawberry Basil Lemonade

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Published 07/31/13
Strawberry Basil Lemonade
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Liquor.com / Tim Nusog

What's not to love about this fresh and fruity gin tipple?

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Ingredients

  • 1 ounce gin
  • 3 basil leaves
  • 1 large strawberry
  • 2 ounces lemonade, chilled
  • Club soda, chilled, to top
  • Garnish: strawberry slice
  • Garnish: basil leaf

Steps

  1. In a double Old Fashioned glass, muddle the strawberry and basil leaves.

  2. Fill with ice and set aside.

  3. Add the gin and lemonade into a shaker with ice and shake.

  4. Strain into the prepared glass.

  5. Top with a splash of club soda.

  6. Garnish with a strawberry slice and basil leaf.