Gin Basil Smash

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Ingredients

  • Simple Syrup
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup demerara sugar
  • 2/3 ounce simple syrup
  • For Cocktail
  • 2 ounces gin

Instructions

  1. Make the simple syrup: Heat the sugar and water in a saucepan over medium heat. Do not boil. Stir until sugar dissolves, about 3 to 5 minutes, then remove the pan from the stove. Cool. Transfer the syrup to a clean bottle or jar. Cover and refrigerate.
  2. Make the cocktail: Muddle basil leaves with lemon juice and simple syrup. Add ice and gin and shake. Double-strain into a chilled cocktail glass with ice. Garnish with a basil sprig.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

74 kcal 4% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.9g 2% DV
Total Fat 0.2g
Carbs 2g 1% DV
Fiber 0.4g 1% DV
Sugar 0.4g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9mg
Potassium 102.3mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 66mcg 7% DV
Vitamin C 4.5mg 5% DV
Calcium 48.8mg 4% DV
Iron 0.8mg 5% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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