Juniper House | Signature Seasonal Cocktail

Blueberry Basil Cocktail

Basil lends a delightful herbal twist to this gin based refreshing, fruity cocktail! Perfect to sip on while planning your perfect outdoor living area.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup blueberries
  • 3 shredded fresh basil leaves
  • 1 1/2 oz gin
  • 1/4 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 2 tablespoons raspberries
  • Lime wedges and blueberries for garnish

 

Directions

   1. Muddle the blueberries, basil, lime juice and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. 
   2. Add ice, gin, and shake vigorously.
   3. Strain into glass and garnish with blueberries, lime, and optional basil sprig.

    Recipe from Merlene Paynter.