Drink of the Week.
Purple Basil Gimlet
ingredients
2 ounces gin
½ ounce fresh squeezed lime juice
½ ounce agave nectar
5 purple basil leaves
directions
1 Combine the gin, lime juice, agave nectar and four of the basil leaves in an ice-cube-filled cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously, then strain mixture into a chilled martini glass. Float the remaining basil leaf on top of the drink.
Source: "The Perfect Drink for Every Occasion," by Duane Swierczynski
© 2012, Knoxville News Sentinel Co.
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