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Strawberry Sapphire <p> Muddling is a great bar technique that releases delicate flavors and aromas into a cocktail. For this cool martini, lemon, strawberries and basil get the muddling treatment. Shake and strain into a chilled glass and breathe in the fresh fragrances with each sip.</p>

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Muddling is a great bar technique that releases delicate flavors and aromas into a cocktail. For this cool martini, lemon, strawberries and basil get the muddling treatment. Shake and strain into a chilled glass and breathe in the fresh fragrances with each sip.

Ingredients

  • ½ lemon, cut into 4 wedges
  • 3 strawberries
  • 3 basil leaves, chopped
  • 3 oz gin (good quality)
  • splash of fresh lemon juice
  • splash of simple syrup (1:1 sugar & water mix)
  • ice

Special Equipment

  • muddler

How-to

  1. In a shaker, add lemon wedges, strawberries and basil leaves and muddle together
  2. Add 3 oz of gin, lemon juice and simple syrup
  3. Add ice and shake
  4. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with a fresh strawberry

 

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