Donate
Donate

Thai Basil Daiquiri

FernandShaker.com
No ratings yet
A tropical daiquiri with Thai basil syrup and ginger liqueur.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Share Recipe
RECIPE CATEGORY: Beverages
HERB: Thai Basil
KEYWORDS: cocktail, daiquiri, ginger, lime, rum
Ingredients Instructions Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces white rum
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • ½ ounce ginger liqueur
  • ½ ounce Thai basil simple syrup (see below)
  • 1 sprig Thai basil (for garnish)
  • 1 slice lime (for garnish)

Instructions
 

  1. Add all ingredients except garnish to a cocktail shaker.
  2. Add ice and shake well.
  3. Strain into a small rocks glass filled with ice.
  4. Garnish with Thai basil sprig and lime slice.
  5. For Thai Basil Syrup: Combine ½ cup sugar and ½ cup water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring until dissolved.
  6. Remove from heat, add 1–2 Thai basil sprigs, and steep for 15–20 minutes. Strain and refrigerate.

Notes

Herbal and zesty — perfect for summer sipping.
Rate this Recipe

Related Recipes

No results found.
All Recipes

Related Articles

Basil: 15 Uses Beyond Pesto

September 11, 2017 | By Peggy Riccio
...to fill in a gap. Think of basil as a flowering annual such as marigolds and plant them in the same type of location. My Thai, lemon, and lime basil...
Read More
Basil – The King of Herbs

Basil – The King of Herbs

June 6, 2022 | By Maryann Readal
...basil since early times. Although named by the Greeks, basil originated in India 5,000 years ago. In India today, the herb is considered a sacred herb. Holy basil, Ocimum tenuiflorum...
Read More
Good, Great, Gulp-able Ginger

Good, Great, Gulp-able Ginger

January 16, 2023 | By Pat Crocker
...sweet, ginger-flavored liquid that was effective in calming upset tummies. Today, this home remedy isn’t possible because Canada Dry® Ginger Ale does not list ginger in the ingredients. Fast-forward to...
Read More
No results found.
All Articles