Mint

bikini ninja

by:
October 20, 2014
4.5
2 Ratings
  • Makes a good afternoon
Author Notes

if you like it with ginger, if you like it with some hotness, if you like it a little bit frisky..... look no further, and get your vodka out the freezer cos it's time to crack out the bikini ninja. —Melanie

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 7 birds eye chillies
  • 1 cup caster sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 5 sprigs mint
  • 500 milliliters vodka
  • more mint leaves.
  • lemonade/soda
Directions
  1. Infuse your vodka with the chillies, do this approx 12 hours before needed. cut a couple of the chillies in half to intensify flavour. WARNING. if chillies are left in bottle for days/weeks it becomes a lethal substance.
  2. combine water & sugar in a saucepan, and disolve sugar. once sugar is dissolved add ginger and mint sprigs & and simmer to infuse, approx 10mins. Remove the mint (ginger can be left in depending on how 'ginger' you are)
  3. mix equal parts ginger mint sugar syrup with chilli vodka. top up with lemonade or soda. garnish with lime and mint get comfy & enjoy repeat till satisfied & ninja like
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2 Reviews

Dawne M. October 21, 2014
Hi Melanie, how much ginger do you add?
 
Melanie October 22, 2014
Hi Dawne,
I use 2 TBS of fresh grated ginger.