Honey Rose Old Fashioned
I think we all know my love language is making cocktails, and this honey rose honey old fashioned romance in a glass. Happy Valentine’s Day!
Ingredients:
rose water
¾ oz honey rose syrup
4 dashes cardamom bitters
2 oz bourbon
garnish: dried (or real & edible!) rose petals
Directions:
Spritz (or rinse) a rocks glass with rose water and set aside. In a cocktail mixing glass, add syrup, bitters, and bourbon with ice and stir for approximately 30 seconds. Strain over a large ice cube in your rose water spritzed glass. Garnish with dried rose petals.
HONEY ROSE SYRUP
Ingredients:
½ cup honey
½ cup water
1 tbsp dried rose petals
Directions:
Combine ½ cup of honey, ½ cup water, and 1 tbsp of dried rose petals to a sauce pan and bring to a simmer. Remove from heat and cool completely. Strain out the rose petals and store in an air tight container in the refrigerator for two weeks.