Amber Assam Old Fashioned
For the syrup:
8oz honey (1 jar) Coffee Blossom Honey
25 g Amber Assam tea
juice from 1/4 orange or 1/2 lemon
For the cocktail:
0.75 oz syrup
1.5 oz whiskey
1 dash bitters
orange twist
1.5 oz whiskey
1 dash bitters
orange twist
Step one: Make the syrup
Put the honey & Amber Assam tea in a pot. Add 8oz of water. Bring to a simmer and stir to dissolve the honey. Turn of the heat and let sit for 5 minutes. Strain through a fine mesh sieve. Squeeze in the citrus. Stir.
Ps - this Amber Assam Honey Simple Syrup will keep in the fridge for one week.
Step two: Mix the cocktail
Combine the whiskey, bitters & Amber Assam Honey Simple Syrup. Pour into a rocks glass over ice. Garnish with a twist of orange.