Recipe information
Ingredients for - Watermelon and Basil Martini
1. Peeled and thinly-sliced cucumber - 2 slices
4. Watermelon vodka - 4 fluid ounces
7. Simple syrup (equal parts water and sugar) - 1 teaspoon
8. Peeled and thinly-sliced cucumber - 2 slices
How to cook deliciously - Watermelon and Basil Martini
1. Stage
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.
