Basil Gimlet
Lime zest twist (discarded) & basil leaf
MUDDLE basil in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.
[['6 fresh', 'Basil leaves'], ['6 cl', 'Rutte Dry Gin'], ['2.25 cl', 'Lime cordial (sweetened lime juice)'], ['1.5 cl', 'Lime juice (freshly squeezed)'], ['0.5 cl', 'Sugar syrup (65.0°brix, 2 sugar to 1 water rich syrup)']]
[['6 fresh', 'basil leaves'], ['6 cl', 'gin'], ['2.25 cl', 'lime cordial'], ['1.5 cl', 'lime juice'], ['0.5 cl', 'sugar syrup']]