The BeesKnees Fig Cocktail featuring Spring 44 Gin

BeesKnees Cocktail featuring Spring 44 Gin

Check out this amazingly refreshing cocktail concoction created by one of our customers. Thanks for sharing Dara!

Ingredients: 

  • 2 diced fresh figs (now avail at Safeway)

  • Spring 44 Gin

  • Thai basil

  • Ice

Simple syrup:

  • 1/2 cup water

  • 1/4 cup local honey

Method:
To create your own simple syrup: 
Add water to a small saucepan with honey and figs
Bring to a boil while smashing fig parts and stirring
Remove from heat and let sit 10-20 minutes
Strain solids and reserve for other recipes

Spring 44 Distlling


Cocktail: 
Fill a wine glass with ice
Add 1 1/2 oz spring 44 gin
Top with 1 oz (or to taste) simple syrup
Stir and garnish with fig and basil, syrup will last 1-2 weeks in the fridge

 

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