Stoli Honey Bee (Cocktail)

Submitted by mersaydees

"A festive cocktail recipe based on one that came with my holiday purchase of Stoli vodka. The recipe calls for 1 ounce of "honey syrup" made of equal parts honey and water; I wrote the directions for how I'd make the syrup. Cook time includes cooling time."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 5
• Serves: 1

ingredients

• HONEY SYRUP

• 1⁄2 ounce honey
• 1⁄2 ounce water

• FINISH

• 1 1⁄2 ounces vodka (Stoli brand preferred)
• 3⁄4 ounce fresh lemon juice
• lemon twist (to garnish)

directions

1. HONEY SYRUP:.
2. In tiny saucepan, heat honey and water together until a syrup consistency. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
3. FINISH:.
4. Add honey syrup, vodka, and lemon juice to a cocktail shaker filled with crushed ice. Shake well and serve in a martini glass.
5. Garnish with a lemon twist.

Reviews

[Brooke the Cook in]

Had one of these in DC this summer - homemade was sooooo much better!!! Love it!! I made my honey syrup in the microwave.

 

[mary winecoff]

I made the honey syrup by reducing the honey and water by half. This drink is sweet but not cloying. Perfect. Made for Newest Tag.