Thai Basil Zing

This Thai-inspired cocktail, known as the Thai Basil Zing, is a delightful blend of lemongrass-infused vodka, ginger liqueur, and the refreshing flavors of grapefruit and Thai basil. It's a light and invigorating drink that's perfect for any casual gathering or outdoor soiree. The combination of citrus, herbal, and floral notes creates a truly unique and tantalizing flavor experience that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Thailand.

Thai Basil Zing

The Thai Basil Zing is a light and refreshing cocktail featuring lemongrass-infused vodka, ginger liqueur, grapefruit juice, and Thai basil.

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Ingredients

  • 3 Thai basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 oz lemongrass-infused vodka
  • 1 oz ginger liqueur
  • 2 oz grapefruit juice
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • Ice cubes
  • Seltzer

Instructions

  1. In a mixing glass, muddle the Thai basil leaves with sugar until well-mashed.
  2. Stir in the lemongrass-infused vodka, ginger liqueur, grapefruit juice, and lemon juice.
  3. Strain the mixture into a glass.
  4. Add ice cubes to the glass.
  5. Top with seltzer.
  6. Garnish with a blade of lemongrass and/or a sprig of Thai basil.
  7. Enjoy your Thai Basil Zing cocktail!