How to Make the Gold Rush Cocktail (Easy 3-Ingredient Recipe)
“Bee honest — this drink is better than a whiskey sour.”
The Gold Rush is proof that three ingredients can strike cocktail gold. It’s bourbon dressed up with honey and lemon, shaken until it’s smooth and sippable. No pretense, no garnish circus — just a bright, balanced drink that tastes like sunshine with a kick.
Ingredients:
2 oz bourbon
¾ oz honey simple syrup (1:1 honey + water)
¾ oz fresh lemon juice
Directions:
Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.
Shake like you mean it.
Strain over ice.
Optional: garnish with a lemon twist if you’re feeling fancy.