Honey Grapefruit Bourbon Smash

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Level: Easy

Serves: 1

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Description

Sweet honey, fresh citrus and a hint of fragrant herb makes for a wonderfully refreshing cocktail.

Ingredients

  • FOR THE HONEY SYRUP:
  • ¼ cups Honey
  • ¼ cups Water
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • FOR THE COCKTAIL:
  • 1-½ ounce, fluid Bourbon
  • 2 ounces, fluid Grapefruit Juice
  • ½ ounces, fluid Honey Syrup (Recipe Included)
  • 1 leaf Rosemary, Plucked From The Sprig
  • Rosemary Sprig Or Grapefruit Wedge, For Garnish (optional)

Preparation

Make honey syrup by combining equal parts honey and water in a pot with the salt. Cook on medium heat, stirring constantly, for about 2 minutes until honey dissolves. Let cool and keep in a lidded jar in the refrigerator.

To make the cocktail, add bourbon, grapefruit juice, honey syrup and rosemary to a cocktail shaker. Muddle rosemary using a muddler or a wooden spoon. Fill with ice, shake well and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with a sprig of rosemary or wedge of grapefruit, if desired.

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