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Liquor.com / Tim Nusog
Don's Gardenia Mix combines honey, butter and spices such as cinnamon and allspice and is one of the many flavor-bomb concoctions dreamed up by the legendary Donn Beach of Don the Beachcomber.
This recipe originally appeared as part of “A Long Lost Tiki Ingredient Returns.”
Ingredients
- 1 oz Honey
- 1 oz Unsalted butter
- 1 tsp Cinnamon syrup*
- 1/2 tsp Allspice liqueur
- 1/2 tsp Vanilla syrup
Steps
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Using a spatula or an electric mixer, whip all the ingredients until smooth and creamy. Bottle and refrigerate for up to 1 week.
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*Cinnamon syrup: Add 2 crumbled cinnamon sticks, 4 cups sugar and 2 cups water to a large pan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Remove from heat and cover. Let sit 20 minutes, then strain and chill.