diff --git a/geziyor.go b/geziyor.go
index 05dea22..3d4dd07 100644
--- a/geziyor.go
+++ b/geziyor.go
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"math/rand"
 	"net/http"
+	"net/http/cookiejar"
 	"os"
 	"runtime/debug"
 	"sync"
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ func init() {
 // If options provided, options
 func NewGeziyor(opt *Options) *Geziyor {
 	geziyor := &Geziyor{
-		Client:  internal.NewClient(opt.CookiesDisabled),
+		Client:  internal.NewClient(),
 		Opt:     opt,
 		Exports: make(chan interface{}),
 		requestMiddlewares: []RequestMiddleware{
@@ -75,6 +76,9 @@ func NewGeziyor(opt *Options) *Geziyor {
 	if opt.Timeout != 0 {
 		geziyor.Client.Timeout = opt.Timeout
 	}
+	if !opt.CookiesDisabled {
+		geziyor.Client.Jar, _ = cookiejar.New(nil)
+	}
 	if opt.ConcurrentRequests != 0 {
 		geziyor.semGlobal = make(chan struct{}, opt.ConcurrentRequests)
 	}
diff --git a/geziyor_test.go b/geziyor_test.go
index 0d16456..44a1dfc 100644
--- a/geziyor_test.go
+++ b/geziyor_test.go
@@ -146,3 +146,13 @@ func TestCookies(t *testing.T) {
 		CookiesDisabled: true,
 	}).Start()
 }
+
+func TestBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
+	geziyor.NewGeziyor(&geziyor.Options{
+		StartRequestsFunc: func(g *geziyor.Geziyor) {
+			req, _ := geziyor.NewRequest("GET", "https://httpbin.org/anything", nil)
+			req.SetBasicAuth("username", "password")
+			g.Do(req, nil)
+		},
+	}).Start()
+}
diff --git a/internal/http.go b/internal/http.go
index ee79bdd..9fa0787 100644
--- a/internal/http.go
+++ b/internal/http.go
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"net"
 	"net/http"
-	"net/http/cookiejar"
 	"net/url"
 	"time"
 )
@@ -20,7 +19,7 @@ type Client struct {
 }
 
 // NewClient creates http.Client with modified values for typical web scraper
-func NewClient(cookiesDisabled bool) *Client {
+func NewClient() *Client {
 	client := &http.Client{
 		Transport: &http.Transport{
 			Proxy: http.ProxyFromEnvironment,
@@ -37,9 +36,6 @@ func NewClient(cookiesDisabled bool) *Client {
 		},
 		Timeout: time.Second * 180, // Google's timeout
 	}
-	if !cookiesDisabled {
-		client.Jar, _ = cookiejar.New(nil)
-	}
 	return &Client{Client: client}
 }
 
diff --git a/request.go b/request.go
index ec74626..b6d7331 100644
--- a/request.go
+++ b/request.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package geziyor
 
 import (
+	"io"
 	"net/http"
 )
 
@@ -11,3 +12,13 @@ type Request struct {
 	Rendered  bool
 	Cancelled bool
 }
+
+// NewRequest returns a new Request given a method, URL, and optional body.
+func NewRequest(method, url string, body io.Reader) (*Request, error) {
+	req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, body)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	return &Request{Request: req}, nil
+}