Verdant Ginger Crush
When fiery ginger meets cool, aromatic basil, the result is this electrifying alcohol-free basil smash recipe.
What you’ll need
How to make it
- In a cocktail shaker, combine lemon wedges, basil, and 4 cl of sugar syrup. Muddle firmly to release the flavors.
- Add 8 cl of Lyre’s Dry London Spirit to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Fill a rocks glass with fresh ice and strain the cocktail into it.
- Garnish with a fresh sprig of basil.
Pro Tip: Muddle the basil gently to release its aromatic oils without turning it bitter.