Thai Bomber

If you are a fan of sour and spicy, this is the drink for you. Much like the cuisine and boxing style of Thailand, it has big flavors, will make you sweat and packs a punch.

Ingredients

1/2 cup Sugar
1tsp Chili Powder
2 slices of Jalapeño
1 large piece of zest from a Grapefruit
10- 20 leaves of Thai Basil
1 oz of simple syrup
1/2 oz of Dry Vermouth
6 oz of Gin

Combine sugar and chili powder. Wet glass rim and dip into sugar/chili mixture then set aside. Place Thai basil, jalapeño and grapefruit zest into a cocktail shaker. Add 1 ounce simple syrup, 1/2 ounce Dry Vermouth and 6 ounces of Gin then muddle. Add ice to shaker and shake vigorously. Pour into rimmed glass and garnish with a piece of Thai basil.