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Basil

The Green Park

July 19, 2022 / Marty Nott / Leave a comment

Sounds redundant, doesn't it? I mean, aren't all parks green? But this is a delightfully vegetal summer cocktail, made with fresh basil plucked from our own plants. The fragrance of basil greets your nose as you lift the glass, and the flavor of celery weighs in from the bitters as you sip. GREEN PARK6 Fresh … Continue reading The Green Park

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Watermelon & Basil Cocktail

June 17, 2022 / Marty Nott / Leave a comment

Oh, there are so many more summer gin cocktail options than a mere gin and tonic. When the earth erupts with fruits, herbs, and fresh vegetables, the menu is boundless. Let's start with watermelon. Many of you have had watermelon and basil salads sprinkled with feta cheese, yes? Well, muddle that salad and pour in … Continue reading Watermelon & Basil Cocktail

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