How to Make Lumen Detroit’s Her Majesty Cocktail

Try this recipe for Lumen Detroit’s gin-based ”Her Majesty” cocktail at home.
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offers a menu filled with modern American eats such as burgers, ribs, and more in Detroit’s Beacon Park. Their drink menu includes wine, drafts, spirits, and special cocktails β€” one of which is the gin-basedΜύHer Majesty.Μύ

Learn how to make this cocktail at home with this handy recipe.

Ingredients

Her Majesty

  • 2 ounces Watershed Distillery strawberry gin
  • 1 ounce Lychee, Coconut Milk & Thai Chili Syrup (recipe below)
  • 1⁄2 ounce fresh lime juice

Lychee, Coconut Milk & Thai Chili Syrup

  • 3 1⁄2 cups full-fat coconut milk
  • 3 1⁄2 cups lychee nectar (this can be bought bottled from most supermarkets)
  • 3 dried Thai chilies
  • 3 cups sugar

Directions

Lychee, Coconut Milk & Thai Chili Syrup

  1. In a saucepan, mix together the coconut milk and lychee nectar and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat.
  2. Crush and add the Thai chilies. Add the sugar and stir until the sugar has dissolved.
  3. Strain the syrup through a fine-mesh strainer.

Her Majesty

  1. Combine all ingredients in a shaker tin with ice, shake, and strain into a Nick and Nora glass.
  2. Garnish with a grated lime peel.

Lumen Detroit is located at . Call 313-626-5005 or visit for more information.Μύ


This story is from the November 2023Μύissue of ΒιΆΉ·¬ΊΕ Detroit magazine. Read more in our digital edition.ΜύPlus, find even more drink recipes including Hazel’s Salty Dog cocktailΜύ²Ή²Τ»ε Bohemia’s Bohemian Rhapsody Cocktail at ΒιΆΉ·¬ΊΕDetroit.com.Μύ

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