Caribbean Spice Journey

Name: Caribbean Spice Journey
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz aged caribbean rum; 1/2 oz lime juice; 1/4 oz spiced honey syrup; 3 basil leaves; 2 slices of ginger; 1 Pinch ground nutmeg; 1 Pinch cinnamon; soda water; ice

Caribbean rum cocktail with herbs and spices

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

180*

Net Carbs

9g*

Ingredients:

AI Request:Aged rum herbs spice

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

*Description:* An adventurous blend that pays homage to the rich heritage of Caribbean rum, infused with a mélange of herbs and spices that transport your senses to a tropical oasis. This cocktail combines the warmth of aged rum with the earthy notes of fresh herbs and the tantalizing heat of exotic spices, delivering a complex and layered drinking experience. *Ingredients:* - 2 oz Aged Caribbean Rum - 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice - 1/4 oz Spiced Honey Syrup (recipe below) - 3 Fresh Basil Leaves - 2 Slices of Ginger - 1 Pinch of Ground Nutmeg - 1 Pinch of Cinnamon - Soda Water - Ice *Spiced Honey Syrup:* To make the spiced honey syrup, combine 1 cup of honey, 1 cup of water, 2 cinnamon sticks, 5 cloves, and 1 star anise in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer and let cook for 10 minutes. Allow to cool, then strain out the spices. This syrup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 weeks. *Method:* 1. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the basil leaves and ginger slices with the spiced honey syrup to release their flavors. 2. Add the aged rum, fresh lime juice, ground nutagen, and cinnamon to the shaker. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. 4. Strain into an ice-filled highball glass. 5. Top with a splash of soda water for a refreshing fizz. 6. Garnish with a sprig of basil and a thin slice of ginger. *Glass:* Serve in a highball glass to allow for the perfect balance of ingredients, ice, and the effervescence of the soda water. The height of the glass accentuates the aromatic qualities of the herbs and spices, making each sip a voyage through the Caribbean's most cherished flavors.

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