Mike's Hot Honey Watermelon Mule Recipe
- Prep Time
5 Minutes - Difficulty
Easy - Servings
4
Ingredients
- 4 oz watermelon chunks (or watermelon juice/ watermelon water)
- 1 1/2 oz vodka
- 1/4 oz Mike’s Hot Honey syrup (1:1 MHH and water)
- Splash of ginger beer or soda water
Instructions
The Cocktail That'll Make Your Taste Buds Do a Happy Dance
Hey there, summer sippers! Get ready to meet the drink that's about to become your new warm-weather bestie. This isn't just another mule – this is a Watermelon Mule that turns "meh" into "MAGIC" with a Mike's Hot Honey twist!
Why This Drink is Pure Summer Magic
Imagine capturing the essence of a perfect summer day in a single glass. Sweet watermelon, crisp vodka, and that Mike's Hot Honey kick that makes everything better. It's like a vacation for your taste buds – no passport required!
Cocktail Crafting: Your Flavor Adventure Begins
Step 1: The Watermelon Wonder
- Fresh watermelon chunks are your friend
- No fresh melon? Watermelon juice works like a charm
- Pro tip: Frozen watermelon = instant cool factor
Step 2: The Sweet Heat Secret Weapon
- Add 1/4 oz of Mike's Hot Honey simple syrup
- Mix equal parts Mike's Hot Honey and water
- Stir until they become best friends
Step 3: Vodka Vibes
- Pour in 1 1/2 oz of your favorite vodka
- Shake it like you mean it!
The Grand Finale
- Fill a glass with ice
- Pour your mixture over the ice
- Top with ginger beer or soda water
- Garnish with lime and/or mint
- Take a moment to appreciate your mixology magic
Flavor Playground: Mix It Up!
Spice Seekers
Want more heat? An extra drizzle of Mike's Hot Honey is your secret weapon.
Melon Experimenters
- Try different melons
- Canteloupe could be your new summer crush
- Get creative!
Feast-Worthy Pairings
This mule is looking for delicious friends:
- Orzo Summer Salad (our absolute fave!)
- Sticky BBQ Ribs
- Classic Corn on the Cob
- Anything that screams "summer vibes"
Bonus Hack: Mike's Hot Honey Watermelon Salsa
- Chop fresh watermelon
- Drizzle with Mike's Hot Honey
- Add red onion, mint, lime juice
- Instant party starter!
Share the Cocktail Love
Mixed this epic drink? Snap a pic, tag @MikesHotHoney, and show the world how you're bringing the sweet heat to summer!
Drizzle. Shake. Sip. Repeat. 🍯🍉🥃
Drink responsibly, flavor adventurously.
