Lyre's Cucumber and Basil Margarita Twist
Fresh, green and a little bit lucky. This Cucumber & Basil Margarita Twist brings garden-fresh vibes to your St Patrick’s Day celebrations — zesty lime, cooling cucumber and lively basil, all topped with Lyre’s Margarita. All the festive spirit, none of the morning-after mischief.
Ingredients
- 60mL Lyre's Agave Blanco Spirit
- 25mL fresh lime juice
- 15mL simple syrup
- 40g fresh cucumber (3-4 thick slices)
- 5-6 fresh basil leaves
Method
Muddle cucumber and basil gently in a shaker. Add Agave Blanco, lime juice and simple syrup with ice. Shake briefly to chill. Strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass.
Glass
Rocks glass
Garnish
Cucumber ribbon or basil leaf