Plum-Basil Garden Fizz

Deep and sweet, the Plum-Basil Garden Fizz is a refreshing cocktail that combines the lusciousness of ripe red plums with the aromatic essence of basil. Perfect for warm summer days, this cocktail is a delightful blend of fruity and herbal flavors, with a touch of effervescence from the seltzer.

Plum-Basil Garden Fizz

A refreshing and luscious cocktail that combines ripe plums, basil, gin, and seltzer for a perfect summer drink.

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Ingredients

  • 1 ripe plum, pitted and diced
  • 5 large basil leaves
  • 2 oz. gin
  • 1 oz. simple syrup
  • Seltzer, to top the drink
  • Lime wedge, for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the diced plum and basil leaves.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice, then add the gin and simple syrup.
  3. Place the shaker lid on and shake for 1 minute.
  4. Pour the mixture into a glass filled with the sliced plum.
  5. Fill the glass to the top with seltzer and garnish with a lime wedge.