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Red Basil Mojito

For a twist on traditional mojitos, add delicious red basil.

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The Martha Stewart Show, April 2010
  • Yield Serves 1
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Ingredients

  • 7 or 8 sprigs fresh red basil
  • 1 ounce Simple Syrup
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges
  • Ice cubes
  • 2 1/2 ounces silver rum

Directions

  1. Add red basil and simple syrup to a highball glass; muddle well with a muddler or wooden spoon. Add limes and continue to muddle until well combined.
  2. Fill glass three-quarters full with ice. Add rum and serve immediately.

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