How To Make A Basil Wallbanger Cocktail

Step 1: You will need

Step 2: Vodka

Pour 50 ml of vodka into the mixing glass

Step 3: Galliano

Add 10 ml of Galliano

Step 4: Basil Vodka

Measure and pour over 10 ml of vodka infused with basil

Step 5: Vanilla syrup

and finally add 10 ml of vanilla infused sugar syrup

Step 6: Basil leaves

Place 5 basil leaves in the palm of your hand, give them a quick heavy slap to release the flavour. Add to the glass

Step 7: Shake

Fill the rest of the mixing glass with ice cubes. Put the other half of the cocktail shaker on. Slap it down firmly to seal. Hold the top and bottom, and shake vigorously for about 20 seconds.

When you see condensation on the outside of the shaker and it feels very cold, the drink is mixed.

Give the shaker a slap to release the two and take off the mixing glass

Step 8: Pour

Fill the serving glass with ice, place the strainer over the shaker and pour into the glass.

Step 9: Orange juice

Top with fresh orange juice

Step 10: Garnish

Squeeze over a twist of orange. Run it around the rim and drop it into the glass. Add a couple of straws.