Pink Sombrero

7 ingredients
11 steps

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

Directions

  1. 1
    Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. 2
    Add the grapefruit juice, tequila, agave liqueur and simple syrup.
  3. 3
    Stir just to blend, then strain into two rocks glasses filled with ice.
  4. 4
    Serve garnished with strips of grapefruit zest.
  5. 5
    Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan.
  6. 6
    Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
  7. 7
    Once the sugar has dissolved, turn off the heat and add the basil.
  8. 8
    Allow the syrup to cool completely before removing the basil.
  9. 9
    Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  10. 10
    Leftover syrup will keep for up to a month.
  11. 11
    Yield: about 1 1/2 cups

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