The Story Behind The Sweet New Year
Dipping apple slices into honey is a (delicious) part of celebrating Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. Those same flavors feature in this autumnal twist on a classic Old Fashioned.
Honey Syrup Ingredients
- 4 ounces honey
- 4 ounces water
Honey Syrup Directions
- Combine ingredients in a saucer over medium heat and stir to combine.
- Remove from heat and let cool.
- Store, covered, in the refrigerator.
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