Spring Cocktail: Tequila Honeysuckle

*By: Christi Shingara*

Want a refreshing, spring-inspired cocktail? A Tequila Honeysuckle is the perfect concoction to wake up your taste buds and put some spring in your step. This tasty drink mixes the tartness of lime with the sweetness of honey proving that these two ingredients were a match made in heaven! You can enjoy this cocktail not only during springtime, but all year round.

Ingredients:

Honey syrup

• 1 cup Honey
• 1 cup Water

Preparation

• 2 ounces Tequila
• 3/4 ounce Honey syrup
• 3/4 ounce Lime Juice

Instructions:

Honey syrup

1. In a saucepan, gently heat honey and water until combined. Cool and store in a covered jar for up to 2 weeks.

Preparation

1. Combine all ingredients in shaker with ice and shake.
2. Salt the rim (optional)
3. Strain and pour into a coupe glass
4. Garnish with a slice of fresh lime.

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