Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vodka
- 0.5 oz lemon juice
- 0.75 oz maple syrup
- 1.5 oz apple juice
- 1 fresh fig
- 3 basil leaves
- ginger beer to top
- basil sprig garnish
- half fig garnish
Instructions
- In a shaker, muddle the fresh fig and basil leaves together to release their flavors.
- Add the lemon juice, maple syrup, apple juice, vodka, and a handful of ice to the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is thoroughly chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with a splash of ginger beer for a refreshing finish.
- Garnish with a sprig of basil and half a fig.
- Serve and enjoy!
Notes
Pro Tips
- Use ripe figs so the flavor comes through
- Smack the basil leaf between your hands before garnishing for a stronger aroma
- Use crushed ice if you want a colder drink
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