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Ingredients:

2 strawberries, quartered and tops removed, plus 1 for garnish
4 to 5 leaves basil, plus 1 for garnish
1/2 oz. balsamic syrup
1 1/2 oz. Caçhaca
1/4 oz. Cointreau
1/4 oz. fresh lime juice
Soda water

Preparation:

  1. In a mixing glass, muddle the strawberries and basil with the balsamic syrup into a pulp.
  2. Top with ice and remaining ingredients, and shake until cold.
  3. Strain into an ice-filled Pilsner or Collins glass and top with soda water.
  4. Garnish with a strawberry and basil leaf.

Recipe courtesy of Jeff Hollinger, Absinthe Bar, San Francisco, Calif.

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