Ingredients

  • 2 ozwhite rum
  • ¾ ozfresh lime juice(freshly squeezed)
  • ¾ ozhoney syrup(1:1 honey to water)
  • 🍋lime wheel(garnish)

🔧 Tools

shakerjiggerstrainercitrus juicer

Instructions

  1. Combine rum, lime juice, and honey syrup in a shaker with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously until well chilled.
  3. Fine strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  4. Garnish with a lime wheel.

📜 History

The Honeysuckle appears in David A. Embury's influential 1948 book "The Fine Art of Mixing Drinks," where he describes it as a Bee's Knees made with white Cuban rum instead of gin.

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