Lunch: Basil Tonics Recipe | MyRecipes
Recipe by Ali Berlow Vodka, fresh basil, simple syrup, and tonic water are all you need for these refreshingly easy cocktails. They're also a wonderful way to use basil leaves from an herb garden.
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Health and fertility benefits of Basil Tonics Recipe | MyRecipes
Basil is an excellent stress reliever, and has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Ingredients
2 cups good-quality vodka
1 cup lightly packed fresh basil
Simple syrup
Tonic water
Garnish: sliced limes, basil leaves
Instructions
Combine first 2 ingredients in a glass container. Crush basil gently with a cocktail muddler or wooden spoon to release flavor. Cover and set aside, out of direct sunlight, 2 days. Strain.
Pour 2 ounces (1/4 cup) basil-infused vodka in a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Stir in 1 tablespoon or desired amount simple syrup. Top with 3 to 5 ounces tonic water. Garnish, if desired.
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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1
| Amount Per Serving | ||
|---|---|---|
| Calories 0 | ||
| Fat 0 | ||
| Carbohydrate 0 | ||
| Protein 0 | ||
