Sleepy Hollow Cocktail
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Toast the Spooky Season with this Sleepy Hollow cocktail that includes our New York City Raw Honey. Put a spell on your guests this year with this scary delicious drink!
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Astor Apiaries NYC Raw honey
- 1 sprig fresh rosemary
- zest from 1 orange
- cinnamon sugar to rim glass
- 1/4 cup pomegranate or cranberry juice
- 2 ounces tequila or Mezcal
- orange bitters a couple dashes
- 1 dash ground cinnamon
- sparkling water, for topping
Directions
- To make the honey syrup, in a small pot, bring 1/2 cup water, the honey, and rosemary to a boil over high heat. Boil 2-3 minutes, add the orange zest, then remove from the heat. Let cool. The syrup can be kept in a glass jar for up to 2 weeks.
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To make the cocktail. Rim glasses in cinnamon sugar, if desired.
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Combine the pomegranate juice, tequila, a couple of dashes of bitters, a pinch of cinnamon, and 1-2 tablespoons of the honey syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake to combine. Strain into glass. Top with sparkling water.
- Garnish with rosemary. If desired light on fire for a smoky effect.