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Bumble G Cocktail

Bumble G Cocktail

By Traeger Kitchen

Try out this stinger of a cocktail. Gin, citrus and angostura bitters blend together in perfect harmony with a homemade smoked honey and rosemary simple syrup.

Prep Time

5 Min

Cook Time

1 Hr

Pellets

Pecan
Yields: 1 Servings

Ingredients

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1 Cuphoney
1/4 Cupwater
2 lemon zest
2 Sprigrosemary
1 lemon, thinly sliced
1 Tablespoonsugar
2 Ouncegin
3/4 Ouncelemon juice
1 DashAngostura bitters
Units of Measurement:

Steps

  • Step 1

    When ready to cook, start the Traeger according to grill instructions. Set the temperature to the Smoke setting (set to Super Smoke mode if using a WiFIRE-enabled grill).

    00:15

    185 ˚F / 85 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 2

    For the smoked syrup: Thin 1 cup honey by adding 1/4 cup water in a shallow pan. Add zest of 2 lemons and 2 sprigs of rosemary.

    Ingredients
    • 1 Cup honey

    • 1/4 Cup water

    • 2  lemon zest

    • 2 Sprig rosemary

  • Step 3

    Place the pan directly on the grill grate and smoke for 45 to 60 minutes. Remove from heat, strain and cool.

    01:00

    185 ˚F / 85 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • Step 4

    Increase the grill temperature to 350 degrees F and preheat, lid closed for about 10 minutes.

    00:10

    350 ˚F / 177 ˚C

  • Step 5

    For the grilled lemon garnish: Toss lemon slices with granulated sugar and place directly on the grill grate. Cook 20-25 minutes or until grill marks form. Remove from grill and let cool.

    00:25

    350 ˚F / 177 ˚C

    Ingredients
    • 1  lemon, thinly sliced

    • 1 Tablespoon sugar

  • Step 6

    In a mixing glass, add gin, lemon juice, lemon, smoked syrup and Angostura bitters.

    Ingredients
    • 2 Ounce gin

    • 3/4 Ounce lemon juice

    • 1 Dash Angostura bitters

  • Step 7

    Add ice to the mixing glass and shake. Strain contents into a classic coupe glass. Garnish with a grilled lemon slice. Enjoy!

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