How do we like to drink it? How don’t we? Greek Lightning™ makes a divine shot, the perfect leisurely sip on the rocks, and gives classic cocktails a unique twist! Check out some of our favorite preparations below, and share your own recipes with us @thegreeklightning.
Straight Up Greek
Ingredients:
— 1 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
Serve:
— In a shot glass, room temperature or chilled
Greek on Ice
Ingredients:
— 2 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— Ice
Serve:
— In a rocks glass over ice
Greek Style Old Fashioned
Ingredients:
— 1.5 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— 0.5 oz Amaro Averna liqueur
— 0.25 oz Biscotti liqueur/Bacardi Oakheart spiced rum
— 1 dash orange bitters
— Orange zest
Serve:
— Add all ingredients in a mixing glass
— Strain into rocks glass over large ice cube and garnish
Greek Mule
Ingredients:
— 2 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— Ginger syrup
— Lime
— 1 dash Angostura bitters
— Ginger beer
— Mint sprig
Serve:
— Add all ingredients in shaker
— Quick shake
— Pour into a mule mug over crushed ice and garnish
Martini and Greek
Ingredients:
— 1.5 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— 0.5 oz Apple liqueur
— 0.5 oz Lemon juice
— 0.5 oz cinnamon syrup
— Apple fan garnish
Serve:
— Add all ingredients in a shaker
— Shake thoroughly
— Fine strain into a coupe or martini glass and garnish
Greeks in Manhattan
Ingredients:
— 1.5 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— 0.75 oz Metaxa 12 Star amber spirit/Hennessy cognac/Rémy Martin cognac
— 0.75 oz sweet vermouth
— 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
— 2 dashes cherry bark vanilla bitters
— Orange zest garnish
Serve:
— Add all ingredients in mixing glass
— Stir
— Strain into serving glass and garnish
Summer In Mykonos
Ingredients:
— 2 oz Greek Lightning™ Honey Liqueur
— 0.25 oz agave
— 3 fresh limes (muddled)
— 4 basil leaves
Serve:
— Combine all ingredients in a shaker
— Shake and straighten pour
— Garnish with basil leaf
