Cóctel Bee's Knees de fresa

Ingredientes

• 2 oz Gin ((Use vodka if preferred))
• 4 ea Florida Strawberries
• 1 oz Strawberry Honey Syrup ((see recipe below))
• 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
• Ice
• Strawberry or Lemon Twist (Garnish)
• 1/4 cup Strawberry Raw Honey ((unflavored natural honey can be used))
• 1/4 cup Hot Water

Preparación

1. 1

   --- Cocktail ---

2. 2

   Prepare Strawberry Honey Syrup (see recipe below)

3. 3

   Place Florida Strawberries in cocktail shaker with strawberry honey syrup and muddle strawberries until juicy. You may let this mixture sit for a few minutes to extract more juice.

4. 4

   Add remaining ingredients in a cocktail shaker

5. 5

   Shake until chilled

6. 6

   Strain into a martini glass or if you want to serve it 1920’s style, use a coupe glass. If you want to go for rustic chic, serve it over ice in a mason jar. This is a cocktail you can dress up or down, and it will always be classy.

7. 7

   Garnish with a strawberry or a lemon twist

8. 8

   This recipe is easily adapted to your taste. Want it more tart? Add more lemon juice. Don’t want it as sweet? Just reduce the strawberry honey syrup.

9. 9

   --- Strawberry Honey Syrup ---

10. 10

    Place ingredients in a jar and shake vigorously until honey is dissolved.

11. 11

    Do not heat this mixture in a pot as you would when making a traditional simple syrup. Honey should not be heated.

12. 12

    Store any unused syrup in the refrigerator