Black Pepper Cocktail
Ingredients
2 tsp. black pepper-infused simple syrup (recipe follows)2 tsp. honey-infused simple syrup (recipe follows)
3 oz. Drambuie scotch liqueur
Honey
Lemon slice
Preparation
• Combine the pepper syrup, honey syrup and Drambuie in a cocktail shaker.
• Shake and pour into a rocks glass full of ice.
• Add a drizzle of honey and a lemon slice.
For the black pepper-infused simple syrup
½ cup whole black peppercorns
2 cups simple syrup
• Heat the simple syrup in a pot. Once hot, add the peppercorns and remove from the heat.
• Once the syrup comes to room temperature, strain it to remove the peppercorns.
For the honey-infused
simple syrup
¾ cup honey
¼ cup water
• Combine the ingredients in a pot and heat.
• Once the syrup is hot, remove it from the heat and let it come to room temperature.