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Strawberry Basil Martini

A delicious martini made with vodka, fresh strawberries, basil, and lemon. Perfect for spring and summer!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1 martini

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • cocktail strainer

Ingredients
  

  • 3 fresh strawberries OR ¾ oz strawberry puree
  • 3-4 basil leaves
  • 2 oz vodka
  • ½ oz fresh lemon juice
  • ½ oz simple syrup if using fresh strawberries. Add to taste if using strawberry puree,
  • Optional for topping for some bubbles/fizziness: splash of sparkling wine
  • Optional for garnish: strawberry slice, basil

Instructions
 

  • If using fresh strawberries: Add strawberries, basil, and simple syrup into a cocktail shaker and muddle thoroughly.
  • If using strawberry puree: Pour strawberry puree and basil into a cocktail shaker and muddle.

Next step for both recipes:

  • Add vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup if using. Then, add ice.
  • Shake well and strain into a martini glass.
  • Optional: Top with sparkling wine
  • Optional: Garnish with strawberry slice and/or basil leaf.
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