Summer Gin Smash
Strawberries and Mike's Hot Honey syrup muddled with a squeeze of lime, gin poured over, then club soda and a lot of ice. Mint on top. It tastes like a summer afternoon and then the heat catches up with you.
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- Sliced strawberries
- 1 oz Mike's Hot Honey simple syrup (1:1 MHH and water)
- Lime wedge
- Club soda
- Fresh mint
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Directions
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Make the syrup by combining equal parts Mike's Hot Honey and water; refrigerate until ready to use. Slice strawberries for muddling and garnish, and have fresh mint leaves ready.
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Squeeze the lime wedge into a glass, add 1 oz of the Mike's Hot Honey syrup and sliced strawberries, and muddle gently to release the flavors.
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Pour in gin and stir gently.
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Fill the glass with ice and top with club soda.
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Garnish with a strawberry slice and fresh mint leaves.
