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Spicy Honey Cooler

Perfect for last-minute guests, spice lovers, and fridge-door mixology

About the Recipe

I threw this together before a friend came over—it was hot outside, and I had zero energy for muddling or muddling through recipes. I grabbed honey, lime, and a splash of hot sauce (why not?) and made something that somehow felt bold and breezy at once.

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Ingredients

  • 1 oz lime juice

  • ½ oz honey

  • 1 oz vodka

  • Dash of hot sauce (optional)

  • Soda water

  • Ice

Instructions

Step 1

Mix honey, lime, vodka, and hot sauce.


Step 2

Shake with ice until chilled.


Step 3

Strain into glass with fresh ice.


Step 4

Top with soda water and stir gently.


Tips

  • Use maple syrup for a smoky vibe

  • Adjust heat to your mood

  • Great with popcorn or anything salty

Serving Tips

Glass: Highball


Garnish: Lime wedge


Vibe: Quick fix, spicy kick, playful mood

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