Basil Beauty

Basil Beauty image

Serve in

a Martini glass...
1 whole Passion fruit
3 fresh Basil leaves
2 fl oz Ketel One Citroen vodka
2 fl oz Fresh pressed pineapple juice
¼ fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
½ fl oz Coconut syrup
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How to make:

Cut passion fruit in half and scoop flesh into shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Pineapple wedge

Comment:

Pineapple and passion fruit laced with citrus vodka and infused with hints of lime, basil and coconut.

About:

Created in 1999 by Wayne Collins, London, England

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