Thursday, January 24, 2013

Pineapple & Basil Cocktail

It's hitting a balmy 37 degrees today, which means it's cocktail o'clock with this delicious combination: sweet pineapple and peppery basil! 
 

Ingredients

  • 3 large basil leaves
  • 1/4 of a lime
  • 50g fresh pineapple
  • 1/4 cup pineapple juice
  • 1/4 tsp brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 oz gin
  • soda water
  • ice

Method

Muddle fresh pineapple, lime, basil and sugar in a glass with a wooden spoon or pestle. Add pineapple juice, gin, loads of ice cubes and top with soda water.  Garnish with slice of pineapple and a sprig of basil.

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