Basil Bliss Smash

This Basil Cucumber Smash is a refreshing cocktail that transports you back to a time when crushed ice was the go-to choice for creating delightful drinks. The combination of cucumber, basil, and vodka creates a crisp and invigorating flavor that is perfect for any occasion.

Basil Bliss Smash

A refreshing and invigorating cocktail with the cooling flavors of cucumber and basil, paired with vodka over crushed ice.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 3 slices cucumber
  • 3 basil leaves
  • 1.50 teaspoons superfine sugar
  • 1.50 fluid ounces vodka
  • 1 cup crushed ice

Instructions

  1. In a Collins glass, muddle the cucumber, basil, and sugar until the sugar is dissolved.
  2. Add the vodka and crushed ice to the glass.
  3. Stir the mixture until well chilled.
  4. Garnish with an additional cucumber slice and basil leaf.