GIN SMASH

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Learn how to make the best gin smash with this refreshing Gin Basil Smash recipe! Combine muddled fresh basil, gin, lemon juice, and a touch of simple syrup for a lightly sweet and citrusy cocktail.

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Ingredients Needed:

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE A GIN SMASH!

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Place herbs or fruit, simple syrup, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker. Muddle together.

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Add gin, ice, and shake vigorously. Stain into a rocks filled glass or martini glass. If desired, top with a splash of soda.

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Can I use vodka instead of gin?

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GIN SMASH

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Learn how to make the best gin smash with this refreshing Gin Basil Smash recipe! Combine muddled fresh basil, gin, lemon juice, and a touch of simple syrup for a lightly sweet and citrusy cocktail.

Ingredients Needed:

Fresh basil or fruit Simple syrup Lemon juice Gin Soda water (optional)

WHY YOU'LL LOVE A GIN SMASH!

1. Add fresh fruit or herbs to change flavors. 2. Fresh, citrusy taste, with a touch of sweet. 3. Serve on the rocks or up as a martini.

Place herbs or fruit, simple syrup, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker. Muddle together.

Let's Make It!

Add gin, ice, and shake vigorously. Stain into a rocks filled glass or martini glass. If desired, top with a splash of soda.

Can I use vodka instead of gin?

Yes! Use any preferred liquor, even flavored vodka would work great!

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