Strawberry Jive
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Strawberry Jive
Serve in an Old-fashioned glass
| 2 fresh | Strawberries (hulled, small & ripe) |
| 2 oz | Hayman's London Dry Gin |
| 4 fresh | Mint leaves |
| 1 fresh | Basil leaves |
| 1⁄4 oz | Monin Pure Cane Syrup (65.0°brix, equivalent to 2:1 rich syrup) |
| 1 oz | Orange juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 1⁄2 oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| Top up with | Thomas Henry Soda Water |
Garnish: Mint sprig
How to make:
MUDDLE strawberries in base of shaker. SHAKE next six ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda.
Review:
Strawberry, lemon and orange fruit with herbal mint and basil, laced with gin and freshened with soda.
History:
Adapted from a drink created in 2011 by Dale DeGroff, New York, USA.
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