Themed Cocktail

Holy Hand Grenade

Name: Holy Hand Grenade
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 1 cocktail
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 oz aged English gin; 1 oz honey mead; 0.75 oz fresh lemon juice; 0.5 oz Benedictine; 0.25 oz pomegranate molasses; 2 dashes Angostura bitters

Inspired by Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Ingredients

2 oz aged English gin
1 oz honey mead
0.75 oz fresh lemon juice
0.5 oz Benedictine
0.25 oz pomegranate molasses
2 dashes Angostura bitters

Instructions

1Count to three (no more, no less) while adding ingredients to shaker
2Add ice to shaker
3Shake vigorously for precisely five seconds
4Double strain into goblet filled with fresh ice
5Top with a float of mead

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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive.