Passion Fruit and Basil Cordial
- 1 cup passion fruit pulp, seeds included
- 2 cups white sugar
- 2 cups water
- juice of 4 calamansi (or any citrus fruit like lemon)
- a bunch of fresh basil leaves
- Put all ingredients in a sauce pan and bring to a boil.
- Let it cool into room temperature and transfer into a sterilized bottle. This is going to be your juice concentrate.
- To make your PASSION FRUIT AND BASIL CORDIAL, pour 1 cup of passion fruit concentrate into a large pitcher. Put a bunch of basil leaves and bruise the leaves with a wooden spoon to get the flavor out.
- Put lots of ice and some water/soda water. Mix well.
- Serve immediately.
- You can turn this into a cocktail by replacing the water with soda water and adding white rum or vodka.