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Bee Sting Cocktail

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1 cocktail

Equipment

  • 1 cocktail shaker
  • 1 cocktail muddler

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 1/2" thick slice jalapeno
  • 1 ounce gin
  • 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • ice
  • Jalapeno strip or lemon twist garnish

Instructions
 

  • Make honey simple syrup: Combine honey and water in small saucepan. Heat over medium heat and stir until honey dissolves. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Gently muddle the jalapeno slice in cocktail shaker. Add gin, lemon juice and 1 ounce honey simple syrup with ice.
  • Strain into martini glass and garnish with jalapeno slice or lemon twist.