Description
This cocktail tastes just like biting into a fresh strawberry.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 oz vodka
- Equal parts fresh lime and lemon juice
- 2 oz simple syrup
- 5 strawberries
- 3 sprigs of basil
Instructions
- Juice approximately 3 limes and 2 lemons. Use a sharp knife to remove strips of zest with as little white pith as possible. Adjust measurements for how many cocktails you would like to make.
- Make the simple syrup by bringing one cup water and one cup sugar to a boil. Toss in 3 strips of lemon zest and 3 strips of lime zest. Stir for a minute and remove from heat. Let cool to room temperature.
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle three strawberries and 1 sprig of basil. Add vodka, fresh juice, and simple syrup. Shake.
- Pour over ice in a low glass, and garnish with basil, berries, and citrus.