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Basil Lemonade recipe
MuddledHighballCubed iceAlcohol-free
The Basil Lemonade is an alcohol-free drink, made with basil leaves, lemon juice, simple syrup and more, served in a highball over ice. It is citrusy and sparkling.
Basil Lemonade ingredients
| Basil leaves | 6 leaves |
| Lemon juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Simple syrup | 25 ml (¾ oz) |
| Soda water | top up, about 120 ml |
How to make a Basil Lemonade
- Fill a highball with ice.
- Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
- Lift once gently with a barspoon.
- Garnish with a basil sprig.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Cubed
- Garnish
- Basil sprig
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Basil Lemonade: quick answers
- Does the Basil Lemonade contain alcohol?
- No. It is an alcohol-free drink.
- How many calories are in a Basil Lemonade?
- About 75 calories per drink, from the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Basil Lemonade served in?
- A highball, over ice cubes.
- How many ingredients does a Basil Lemonade have?
- 4 in total: basil leaves, lemon juice, simple syrup and soda water. Simple enough to make at home.
