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Bee's Knees Cocktail Recipe

Bee's Knees

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
5 from 1 vote
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: brunch cocktails, classic gin cocktails, honey cocktails, lemon juice cocktails, prohibition cocktails
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz gin
  • 3/4 oz honey syrup
  • 1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
  • Garnish: lemon twist

Instructions

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Add gin, honey syrup, and lemon juice.
  • Shake firmly until well chilled.
  • Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with a lemon twist.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Make honey syrup by mixing equal parts honey and warm water until smooth.
  • Use a gin with floral or citrus-forward notes to complement the honey.
  • Always use freshly squeezed lemon juice for the brightest flavor.
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