WATERMELON AND BASIL MARTINI
My summer garden inspired me to venture into my cocktail laboratory to concoct this chic, fashionable summer martini. Best enjoyed wearing flip-flops. (Warning: More than one may cause misplaced flip-flops.)
Provided by Patti Weiss
Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Vodka Drinks Recipes
Time 10m
Yield 2
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Place 2 thin slices of cucumber in a bowl with basil leaves and sugar and smash with a fork until softened; pour in a teaspoon of watermelon vodka to loosen the mixture. Place crushed ice into a cocktail shaker and transfer cucumber-basil mixture into shaker; top with remaining watermelon vodka, lime juice, and simple syrup. Shake and strain into 2 chilled martini glasses; garnish each cocktail with 1 slice of peeled cucumber. Best enjoyed wearing flip-flops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.6 calories, Carbohydrate 8.4 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 1 mg, Sugar 6.3 g
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