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Basil Citrus Cocktail

Name: Basil Citrus Cocktail
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 serving
Ingredients: 6 fresh basil leaves; 1-1/2 to 2 cups ice cubes; 2 ounces white grapefruit juice; 2 ounces mandarin orange juice; 3/4 ounce gin; 1/2 ounce Domaine de Canton ginger liqueur

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Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 10 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

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Updated on Feb. 15, 2022

Fruity, fantastic and lighter in calories! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Basil Citrus Cocktail

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Yield:1 serving

Prep:10 min

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Ingredients

6 fresh basil leaves
1-1/2 to 2 cups ice cubes
2 ounces white grapefruit juice
2 ounces mandarin orange juice
3/4 ounce gin
1/2 ounce Domaine de Canton ginger liqueur

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Directions

1
In a shaker, muddle basil leaves.

2
Fill shaker three-fourths full with ice. Add the juices, gin and ginger liqueur; cover and shake until condensation forms on outside of shaker, 10-15 seconds. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.