Pink Sombrero

Name: Pink Sombrero
Cook time: P0Y0M0DT0H15M0.000S
Total time: P0Y0M0DT0H45M0.000S
Yield: 2 drinks
Ingredients: 6 ounces pink grapefruit juice; 3 ounces anejo tequila; 1 ounce Mexican agave liqueur; 1/2 ounce Basil-Infused Simple Syrup, recipe follows; Grapefruit zest, for garnish; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 bunch basil, with stems

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Level: Easy

Total: 45 min (includes cooling time)
Active: 15 min

Yield: 2 drinks

Level: Easy

Total: 45 min (includes cooling time)
Active: 15 min

Yield: 2 drinks

Ingredients

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6 ounces pink grapefruit juice

3 ounces anejo tequila

1 ounce Mexican agave liqueur

1/2 ounce Basil-Infused Simple Syrup, recipe follows

Grapefruit zest, for garnish

Basil-Infused Simple Syrup:

1 cup sugar

1/2 bunch basil, with stems

Directions

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the grapefruit juice, tequila, agave liqueur and simple syrup. Stir just to blend, then strain into two rocks glasses filled with ice. Serve garnished with strips of grapefruit zest.

Basil-Infused Simple Syrup:

Yield: About 1 1/2 cups

Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Once the sugar has dissolved, turn off the heat and add the basil. Allow the syrup to cool completely before removing the basil. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use. Leftover syrup will keep for up to a month.