Make the sumac-basil syrup by dissolving the sugar in 1/2 cup water in a saucepan over medium-high. Check daily and add more blueberries or basil depending on the desired flavour. I donât know if I can rightfully call this a blackberry mojito, since it uses vodka and basil instead of rum and mint, but the composition of the cocktail is pretty similar and the resulting taste is a fruity, crisp and slightly spicy mojito without the tingly mouthfeel of mint. Ingredients: 1 medium sized bulb of garlic 2 large sprigs of basil 750ml bottle of Vodka Infusion jar with tight-sealing lid Preparation: Separate the garlic into cloves and remove the skins. Flavored vodkas run the gamut from sweet to spicy to the grassy flavors of basil. Fill a rocks glass to the top with ice cubes; Place 10 green basil leaves and a chopped half of lemon into a shaker and muddle; Pour in 0.75 oz of sugar syrup and 2 oz of gin Strain into a martini glass. Infused Vodka: Lemon-Basil Vodka by Becky Striepe August 14, 2013, 7:00 am 2 Comments Infused vodka can add a special twist to an average cocktail, but conventional booze isnât the best choice for ⦠Grapefruit Basil Vodka Smash (The Fresh Cooky)- A recipe for a refreshing, bright, and delicious cocktail (or mocktail) using red grapefruit, fresh basil and a fizzy grapefruit soda. 2oz (60ml) raspberry-basil vodka (recipe below) 3-4oz (120-150ml) soda water . Garnish with fresh basil and cucumber, if desired. Freshly squeezed lemon juice. Juice the oranges and combine the juice in a cocktail shaker with a few ice cubes and 1 1/2 ounces of basil infused FAIR Quinoa vodka. Add infused vodka to a highball glass with ice. This Grapefruit Basil Vodka Smash is the perfect drink for a hot summer evening. 1 sprig of basil. Glassware-Tall Glass (collins) 45ml house infused blueberry and basil vodka ⦠Garnish with basil. Filled with fresh strawberries, sweet basil, crisp lemon-lime flavored soda and subtle vodka, this fruity cocktail is ideal for relaxing or entertaining! So, buy the vodka in the brand you normally would buy. Once the mixture has come to a simmer, remove from heat and add the flavoring of choice (basil, vinegar, vodka) Allow the mixture to steep while it cools to room temperature. Optional: extra lemon slices and basil leaves for garnish. Place in jar with the blueberries and add vodka. Pour gimlet into a chilled coupe glass. Cold seltzer water. A recipe for making a Base spirit infused with the essence of garlic and basil. Itâs been a long long time since Iâve shared a new cocktail recipe but finally the day has come! Shiso. Light and delicate when sipped straight, Square One Basil Vodka shines in a basic, citrusy cocktail. My final entry into the drink contest was a caprese cocktail with a basil-infused vodka followed by a ⦠Or itâs possible that enough time has passed that weâre not âback to schoolâ but just plain old in school. 1. Cocktail recipe Basil smash. Cilantro. Stir and drink without a straw. There is no need to chop or remove the stems. Vodka. grapefruit-infused vodka/ elderflower liqueur / fresh grapefruit juice / sugar / WBF sage leaf The SmokeHaus 12 vanilla bean-infused 1835 Texas bourbon / black walnut bitters / brisket-infused sweet vermouth / candied bacon / maraschino cherry / smoke 250g frozen raspberries - thawed. Dill. Instructions. Cucumber-Infused Vodka. Seal jar and steep. Vodka can be easily substituted and in fact, a vodka gimlet has become Lisaâs go-to cocktail. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the strawberries, basil leaves, and simple syrup. Rosemary. This summer, Absolut is bringing communities together to âParty with a Purposeâ by donating $100,000 to Keep America Beautiful to help end littering, improve recycling and beautify communities. This Basil Vodka Gimlet is a refreshing lime and basil-infused vodka cocktail with a touch of sweetness made with muddled basil, fresh lime juice, vodka and simple syrup l panningtheglobe.com #vodka #cocktails #recipe Blackberry Mojito Recipe. OR if you donât normally buy vodka, buy one in the price range you normally buy vodka. Once your infused syrup is ready, all you have to do is combine gin, syrup, fresh lime juice, the remaining cucumbers and a splash of club soda in a tall glass filled with ice. Itâs like âback to schoolâ time. INGREDIENTS. I had been dreaming of a genuinely spicy jalapeño margarita for weeks. Besides these Strawberry Basil Vodka Cocktails, I love making John Dalys (Absolut Vodka spiked half iced tea and half lemonade) and vodka-infused sodas. In this recipe, I am adding basil which introduces a new, refreshing flavor plus the opportunity to feature a basil leaf as a garnish. In three days, youâll have delicious cucumber-infused booze that you can use to make any of these delicious vodka drinks. Raspberry and basil infused vodka soda. Low calorie and naturally sweetened with a kick! Place syrup, cucumber and basil in a large, wide-mouthed glass or 2-cup measuring cup. Desperation set in. June 2019. (By the way, this is Eddie, Lisaâs husband, guest-blogging). Muddle well. Add the basil and let it simmer gently in the mixture for about 2 minutes. Choose your favorite spirit, fruit, vegetable, or herb, place it in a sealed container, and refrigerate until you reach the desired color and flavor. As beautiful as it is delicious, this pink elixir makes wonderful cocktails, but is also delicious in fruit salads or added to strawberry pie. Stir to combine, then add the vokda and stir to combine. https://cocktails.foodviva.com/martini-recipes/lemon-basil-martini-recipe Rinse the basil to remove any unwanted chemicals. Here are 20 herbal (and boozy) drink recipes we love:MintCool, astringent, and ever so slightly sweet, mint plays up the luscious flavors of fruit and complements the rich warmth of alcohol. Strawberry Basil Vodka Cocktails. Sure, you can buy premade cucumber vodkaâbut you can also make it yourself. Autumn Spiced Tonic Recipe 3 mins Ratings. Get Recipe Muddle together. Basil. In a pitcher add ice cubes, then put basil leaves on top, then pour in the lemonade. Bonus, it can pull double duty and easily transform into a mocktail! 7.5oz (220ml) vodka. Perfect for happy hour! Use the power of vodka to capture the essence of strawberries and basil for use in cocktails, cooking, or baking. Shake vigorously. Bacon Me Angry: Bacon Vodka and Hard Cider in a Cocktail 6 hrs Ratings. Peach and Basil Infused Vodka Recipe In Life: Itâs finally fall. The Basil Infused Blood Orange Cocktail from Whatâs Gaby Cooking is based on a simple syrup infused with basil. This Strawberry Basil Vodka Cocktail is amazingly simple to prepare and the perfect refreshing sip for summer! Top with lemon juice, St. Germain, and strawberry basil infused vodka. For this super simple recipe, Sprinkles & Sprouts uses just vodka and one large English cucumber. For this I used my Titoâs Vodka. I know a lot of kids in the South go back to ⦠Mint. 1/2 cup Strawberry Basil Infused Vodka Ice Strawberry and basil leaf for garnish. A few months ago we hosted a Fat and Happy Top Chef drinking party.I had won first place, but was disqualified for knoodling with one of the judges! Add lime juice and stir. 18 Easy Infused Vodka Cocktails Green Tea-Infused Vodka 10 hrs Ratings. https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/fruit-infused-vodka-cocktails-recipe Pour lime juice mixture through a fine mesh sieve into a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Lemon Verbena. Remove and discard basil if using. Mix Up a Ginger Sour Cocktail With a DIY Ginger Vodka 3 mins Ratings. Cocktail recipe: Basil Blueberry KGB. Here, mezcal, lemon juice, agave syrup and cilantro build on the unique flavor of the vodka with notes of smoke, tart citrus, and floral sweetness. Basic Homemade Cocktail Bitters Recipe 2 hrs Ratings. Blueberry, Pineapple, and Basil Infused Yellowfin Vodka I am such a huge fan of infused spirits and this Pineapple, Blueberry, & Basil Infused Yellowfin Vodka is so delicious and as easy as can be. Juicy summer strawberries and fresh-from-the-garden basil give these easy Strawberry Basil Vodka Cocktails an extra flavor boost. If you canât wait two hours for the infusion (your loss), try this Herbes de Provence and red wine vinegar Blood Orange Cocktail from My Manâs Belly. Raspberry-basil vodka. Remove from heat and stir in the sumac. Whether theyâre muddled, infused, or simply snipped for a pretty and fragrant garnish, fresh herbs make a wonderful addition to summer cocktails. Vacuum seal the watermelon cubes with the infused syrup in a chamber vacuum sealer. Shake vigorously to combine all of the ingredients them pour over ice and garnish with citrus wedges and basil leaves. I have three price ranges of vodka on hand at any given time; something in the $10-15, something in the $15-25 and then something in the $25+. Infused liquors sound complicated on the cocktail menu, so I was hesitant to make my own attempts. Well, sort of. 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