Name: The Produce Stand
Yield: 1 drink
Ingredients: 3 or 4 cherry tomatoes; 2 wedges lime; 2 to 4 fresh basil leaves, plus more for garnish; 2 1/2 ounces tomato juice; 2 ounces Sagatiba Pura or another cachaça; Worcestershire sauce; Hot sauce; Salt

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This savory, fresh, and colorful drink was inspired by Adam Seger of Nacional 27. It has its roots in the Bloody Mary but skips the vodka, subbing in cachaça, a distant cousin of rum. Raid the summer garden for cherry tomatoes and basil in season!

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