This is the perfect summer cocktail – herbaceous, absolutely refreshing and not too sweet! Muddling, or bruising, the basil leaves helps to emit its powerful scent and flavor. You could also use lemon verbena or mint – or a combination – in place of the basil. If you’re unable to find superfine sugar You can…
SPARKLING PEAR COCKTAILS
There’s no need to splurge on Champagne for these festive fall drinks. Cava or Crémant de Bourgogne are inexpensive sparkling options, and this cocktail is also beautiful served with sparkling rosé. Great for a group, load a drink tray with glasses and serve a batch of these bubblers at your next soirée. Sparkling Pear Cocktails…