Ingredients
To make the basil simple syrup combine 1 cup of water and 1 cup of sugar in saucepan. Simmer until the sugar dissolves. Turn off heat and add 1 cup of fresh, chopped basil. Let it steep for 30 minutes, then strain and cool.
Combine all the ingredients in a glass with ice and stir. Garnish with an orange slice and a basil leaf and enjoy!