Recommended Equipment:
cocktail shaker
Ingredients:
2 oz Familia Camarena Reposado Tequila
1/2 cup strawberry simple syrup (*see recipe below)
2 oz fresh lime juice
2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
1 tspn agave nectar
fresh strawberries, sliced
Ingredients - strawberry syrup:
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
5 sliced strawberries
Preparation:
- Place the basil in the bottom of a cocktail shaker, pour in the tequila.
- Use the back of a spoon (or muddler) to mash the basil leaves into the tequila.
- Fill the shaker with ice and add strawberry simple syrup, lime juice and agave nectar.
- Fill with ice, shake and strain into a high ball glass over ice.
- Garnish with sliced strawberries on the rim and ribbons of basil mixed in the drink.
- Combine 1 cup sugar, 1 cup water and 5 sliced strawberries in a saucepan.
- Bring to a boil, then let simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- Cool the syrup, then strain the liquid through a sieve, pressing the strawberries to extract all liquid.
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