Hilltop Bottle Shop is proud to feature a cocktail each month with a flavor for the season. Spice up your life with a little cocktail. Have a party or just make it for a drink to celebrate at home with those you love! Either way, our monthly cocktail is perfect for the occasion.
Spiced Honey Syrup
• 1/2 cup honey
• 2 sprigs fresh rosemary, plus more for serving
• 2 cinnamon sticks (or 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon)
• 1 tablespoon cardamom pods (or 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom)
• 1 inch fresh ginger, sliced
• zest of 1 orange
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions for Syrup:
To make the spiced honey syrup. In a medium pot, bring 1/2 cup water, the honey, rosemary, cinnamon, cardamom, and ginger to a boil over high heat. Boil 2-3 minutes, then remove from the heat. Stir in the orange zest and vanilla. Let cool. This syrup makes enough for about 6 drinks.