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Blackberry Basil Whiskey Smash

Blackberry Basil Whiskey Smash

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Basil, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup, Whiskey
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1.5 ounces simple syrup
  • 2 ounces honey whiskey
  • 1.5 ounces lemon juice
  • basil leaves
  • Basil sprig for garnish
  • Blackberries for garnish

Instructions

  • In a cocktail shaker, muddle a few blackberries with the simple syrup until well combined.
  • Add the honey whiskey, lemon juice, and basil leaves to the shaker.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake it well to chill and blend the ingredients.
  • Strain the mixture over fresh ice in your rocks glass.
  • Garnish with a basil sprig, blackberries and get ready to enjoy!

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use ripe, fresh blackberries for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of simple syrup to suit your sweetness preference.
  • Muddle the basil leaves gently to release their aromatic oils without making the drink bitter.
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