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Luscious Lavender Cocktail

Find the perfect recipe for a Luscious Lavender Cocktail that combines the sweetness of honey with the soothing aroma of lavender.

Time: Prep: 5 mins - Cook: 0 mins - Total: 5 mins
Servings: 1
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cuisine: American

Allergens

None

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz honey syrup
  • 6 fresh lavender flowers, plus more for garnish
  • Soda water

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the gin, lemon juice, and honey syrup.
  2. Add lavender flowers and gently muddle to release their floral aroma.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well chilled.
  4. Strain into a tall glass filled with ice.
  5. Top with soda water and give a gentle stir.
  6. Garnish with additional lavender flowers and enjoy the sensory journey.

Chef’s Insight

The aromatic lavender adds a touch of sophistication to this delightful cocktail, perfect for unwinding after a long day.

Notes

The key to the perfect Luscious Lavender Cocktail lies in using fresh lavender flowers and a high-quality gin.

Cultural or Historical Background

Lavender has been used for centuries in culinary and beverage creations due to its soothing properties and unique flavor profile.