Screaming Greenie

(from alaplaca’s recipe box)

Soooo Cool!

Source: The NY Times- Tad Carducci of the Tippler

Categories: Summer cocktails

Ingredients

  • 2 oz. vodka
  • 1/2 oz. absinthe
  • 1/2 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 9 leaves fresh Italian basil
  • lemon wheel
  • simple syrup ( I use 1/2 oz. Agave)

Directions

  1. In a blender ,mix until smooth the simple syrup with the vodka, absinthe, lemon juice, 8 basil leaves and 1 C. of ice.

  2. Pour into an old fashioned glass, garnish with basil leave and lemon wheel.

  3. I added some seltzer and extra ice

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