Ingredients

  • 2 ozgin
  • ¾ ozfresh lemon juice
  • ¾ ozhoney syrup(2:1 honey to water)
  • 🍋lemon peel(garnish)

🔧 Tools

citrus juicerjiggershakerstrainer

Instructions

  1. Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled.
  2. Combine gin and lemon juice and honey syrup in a shaker.
  3. Express a lemon peel over the drink and drop it in.
  4. Strain into a chilled coupe glass.

📜 History

This 1920s speakeasy drink used honey to mask the harsh taste of bathtub gin. The craft revival embraced it as a template for showcasing quality gin with artisanal honey.

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