Tomato and Basil Cocktail
(courtesy of Boyd Allen, bartender at The Z Bar in Reno. Serves 1)
1 cherry tomato, muddled
2 medium basil leaves, muddled
Pinch pink sea salt
1½ ounces vodka
¾ ounce Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur
1½ ounces fresh-squeezed lemon juice
¾ ounce simple syrup
In a mixing glass, combine all ingredients with ice, shake, then strain into coupe glass. Garnish with a basil leaf.