Black Olive & Basil Smash

Ingredients

Servings

2 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 14 16

US / METRIC

6

Pitted Black Olives

plus more for garnish

1 handful

Fresh Basil

plus more for garnish

1

Lemon , juiced

500 mL

Tonic Water

2 tots

Mediterranean Gin

as needed

Ice

Cooking Instructions

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Step 1

In a mortar and pestle, roughly smash about Black Olives (6) with a few sprigs of Fresh Basil (1 handful) . Fill a tumbler with ice and add the basil-olive mixture, the juice of a Lemon (1) and the Mediterranean Gin (2 tots) .

Step 2

Shake to combine and infuse the gin. Divide the mixture between two tumblers filled with Ice (as needed) and top up with Tonic Water (500 mL) .

Step 3

Garnish with fresh basil and a few black olives skewered on cocktail sticks.

Step 4

Serve immediately and enjoy!