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Cherry Blossom Bee's Knees

Twist Cocktail Recipes
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Prep Time 1 minute
Mixing 1 minute
Total Time 2 minutes
Cuisine Cocktail

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 2 oz Gin
  • 0.75 oz Cherry Blossom Syrup (Homemade or store-bought)
  • 0.5 oz Honey syrup
  • 0.75 oz Fresh lemon juice
  • Flaky sea salt mixed with a small amount of dried cherry blossom or culinary rose petals Optional rim

Instructions
 

  • If using the sakura salt rim, run a lemon wedge around the outside edge of the coupe and dip lightly into the salt mixture. Stick it in the fridge to chill.
  • Add the gin, cherry blossom syrup, honey syrup, and fresh lemon juice to a cocktail shaker.
  • Add ice and shake hard for 12 to 15 seconds, until the outside of the shaker is frosted.
  • Double-strain through a fine-mesh strainer into your coupe.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist, a dehydrated lemon slice, or a single fresh cherry blossom if you have one.

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