We have a surprise-riddle for you: what do you think you can do with a handful of basil, lemon, sugar syrup, egg white and GIN NO. 4 from Magura Zamfirei Distillery?
In the context of hundreds of years of mixed drinks, it only recently became a phenomenon, a “Modern Classic”, an exceptional cocktail, prepared all over the world. With an attractive shade of neon green, the classic Basil Smash has a refreshing taste, suitable for summer. The key ingredient… fresh basil and, obviously, GIN NO 4 from Magura Zamfirei Distillery.
This is a cocktail that fits perfectly on a sweltering summer day.
When you drink it, you dream with your eyes open how you jump headfirst into an emerald lake.
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INGREDIENTS
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- 50 ml Dry Gin No. 4
- 25 ml of lemon
- 20 ml sugar syrup
- 6-7 basil leaves
- 1 egg white
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PREPARATION
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Mix 6-7 basil leaves in a shaker.
Add 25 ml of lemon juice, 20 ml of sugar syrup, the egg white and of course… Gin No 4.
Mix the contents vigorously for 30 seconds.
You can pour the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
Add a basil leaf as a garnish.