How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 opal basil leaves (see notes), 2 ounces rye whiskey, such as Rittenhouse 100 proof, 1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 lemon), 1/2 ounce Fair Goji Liqueur (see notes), and more.

Is Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe suitable as general?

Yes, Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe

Name: Cotogna'S Crystal Beach Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 opal basil leaves (see notes); 2 ounces rye whiskey, such as Rittenhouse 100 proof; 1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 lemon); 1/2 ounce Fair Goji Liqueur (see notes); 2 ounces ginger beer, such as Blenheim's; Garnish: opal basil sprig

Try this homemade Cotogna'S Crystal Beach recipe the whole family will love. Made with basil, rye whiskey, freshly squeezed lemon juice and Liqueur. Eas…

This Cotogna'S Crystal Beach relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garnish: opal basil sprig. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 35 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

4 opal basil leaves (see notes)
2 ounces rye whiskey, such as Rittenhouse 100 proof
1 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice (from 1 lemon)
1/2 ounce Fair Goji Liqueur (see notes)
2 ounces ginger beer, such as Blenheim's
Garnish: opal basil sprig

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
35 kcal
Category
General

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