Summer Gin Smash
Time: 5 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Servings: 1 serving
The essence of a perfect summer day in one glass. Sweet strawberry, bright mint, crisp gin and that Max Hot Honey twist that makes everything better.
Preparation
- 1
Citrus base. Squeeze a lime wedge into the glass.
- 2
Secret weapon. Add the spicy honey syrup, slice the strawberries and muddle them together lightly.
- 3
Gin time. Pour in the gin and stir gently.
- 4
Chill. Fill the glass with ice and top with soda water.
- 5
Final touch. Garnish with a strawberry slice and fresh mint leaves.
Chef's tips
- —Want more heat? Add another drop of spicy honey.
- —Try muddled raspberries or blackberries instead of strawberries.
- —Serve with grilled shrimp, caprese or light seafood dishes.
