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Mastiha and Basil Spritz

Helena and Vicki Moursellas' recipe for a spritz cocktail with mastiha spirit, lemon and basil.
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Course cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine Greek
Servings 2 drinks

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tsp honey
  • 2 tsp boiling water
  • 100 ml Skinos Mastiha Spirit
  • 2 tbsp freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 handful basil leaves
  • ice cubes
  • club soda to top

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl, combine the honey and boiling water. Stir to dissolve and cool.
  • Add the mastiha, lemon juice, basil leaves, honey mixture and a small handful of ice cubes to a cocktail shaker and shake until well combined.
  • Strain into two tall glasses filled with ice cubes, top with a splash of soda water and garnish with extra basil leaves.