Basil Gimlet

Ingredients

• 6 leaves fresh basil
• 2 fl oz. gin
• 0.75 fl oz. fresh lime juice
• 0.75 fl oz. simple syrup

Directions

1. 1Muddle basil leaves with simple syrup in a shaker.
2. 2Add gin and lime juice with ice.
3. 3Shake vigorously until chilled.
4. 4Double strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with a basil leaf.