Basil Expedition Cocktail

Basil Expedition Cocktail
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Maple syrup (in season right now) makes for an easy substitute for your cocktails made with simple syrup. Try it with a white rum (like Brugal Extra Dry), citrus, and basil for a surprising spring cocktail. 
Servings
1
servings
Ingredients
  • 2 ounce brugal extra dry rum
  • 1 ounce lemon juice
  • 1/2 ounce maple syrup
  • 1 tangerine
  • 3 basil leaves
Directions
  1. Muddle tangerine in a cocktail shaker. Combine Brugal, juice, syrup, and basil on top of tangerine. Shake with ice, and fine strain into a Coupe. Garnish with a basil leaf.