Basil's not just meant for hearty red sauce pasta. Use this herb to add some extra freshness to a tart margarita, and take it up another notch with the addition of our bright ginger bitters. AuthorHella Cocktail Co.
Ingredients
1 ½ oz Tequila
2 oz Hella Margarita Mix (sub Hella Habanero Margarita Mix for a spicy style)
1-2 basil leaves
2 dashes Hella Ginger Bitters
Lime wheel, for garnish
Directions
Add basil leaves to bottom of shaker and muddle gently.
Add Tequila, Hella Margarita Mix and Hella Ginger Bitters.
Fill shaker with ice and shake vigorously.
Double strain into a double rocks glass over ice and garnish with a lime wheel.