The Home Run Hitter

Description: A cocktail that encapsulates the sweet yet tough spirit of softball. It’s a refreshing and bold blend, perfect for celebrating a grand slam or winding down after a tough game. Ingredients: - 2 oz Vodka - 1 oz Lemon juice - 1 oz Passion fruit syrup - 1/2 oz Simple syrup - A splash of club soda - Fresh basil leaves - Lemon twist and fresh basil for garnish - Ice Instructions: 1. Muddle 4-5 fresh basil leaves in a shaker to release their flavor. 2. Add vodka, lemon juice, passion fruit syrup, and simple syrup to the shaker. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds. 4. Strain the mixture into a Collins glass filled with ice. 5. Top with a splash of club soda. 6. Garnish with a lemon twist and a sprig of fresh basil. Type of Glass: Collins glass The Home Run Hitter combines the sweetness of passion fruit and the refreshing kick of lemon, rounded out by the sturdy presence of vodka and aromatic basil, making it a cocktail that's both sweet and tough—just like the game of softball.