Monday, 25 April 2011

Basil Hayden's Double Eagle Cocktail

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Ingredients:

    * 2 ounces Basil Hayden’s bourbon
    * 1/2 lemon muddled with 1 sprig Thai Basil
    * 1 ounce Aperol
    * 3/4 ounce simple syrup (1:1 ratio of equal parts sugar and water)
    * grapefruit peel (for garnish)

Preparation:


   1. Muddle lemon half with Thai basil sprig in the bottom of a mixing glass.
   2. Combine all other ingredients in glass.
   3. Add ice and shake for 6 seconds.
   4. Double strain into a chilled stemmed cocktail glass.
   5. Garnish with a sprig of Thai basil and a grapefruit peel twist.

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