Cucumber-basil and Lime Gimlet

Ingredients

  • 2 slices of cucumber
  • 1 1/2 basil leaves (large)
  • 1 1/2 oz vodka
  • 1 oz lemonade
  • 1/4 oz lime juice
  • Garnish: Basil leaf or sprig

Instructions

  1. Muddle the basil and cucumber slices in a shaker
  2. Add the vodka, lemonade, and lime juice and shake well. 
  3. Strain into a rocks glass over ice. 
  4. Garnish.