Iteration #5. The best and final. Added two puréed strawberries, more honey and cut back on the vodka. © 2014 Sugar + Shake
Iteration #1: vodka, cucumber, basil, lime, honey and vanilla. Tasted “thin” and had a strong alcohol burn. © 2014 Sugar + Shake
The “magic” keeper element: A salt-coffee-sugar rim. © 2014 Sugar + Shake