BEER AND LOATHING

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Ireland is practically synonymous with Guinness, but for the past few years the country's iconic brewery has been branching out beyond stout. In this pilsner-based cocktail, grapefruit juice and bitters help bring out the beer's otherwise hard-to-detect citrus flavors.

Provided by Food Network

Time 10m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 7

3/4 ounce Aperol
1/2 ounce fresh grapefruit juice
1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
1/2 ounce honey syrup
2 dashes grapefruit bitters
Pilsner, for topping
Grapefruit twist and mint sprig, for garnish

Steps:

  • Fill a glass with ice cubes and crushed ice. Combine the Aperol, grapefruit juice, lemon juice, honey syrup and grapefruit bitters in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into the prepared glass.
  • Top with beer and garnish with a grapefruit twist and mint sprig.
  • Honey Syrup
  • Heat equal parts honey and water in a saucepan, stirring, until the honey is dissolved. Let cool.

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