Tequila Basil Lemonade

Serve in a Collins glass...
2	fl oz	Patrón Reposado (orange seal) 100% agave tequila
3	fresh	Basil leaves
½	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
¾	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lemon juice
	Top up with	Soda (club soda)

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How to make:

SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda and gently stir.

Garnish:

Lemon wedge & basil leaf

Comment:

Just as it says on the tin, tequila charged with lemonade and flavoured with basil.

About:

Created in 2011 by Chris Stave.

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