Recipes · A classic
Bee's Knees
A shaken gin drink with lemon juice and honey syrup. It's mostly sour, herbal and boozy.
Ingredients
- 2 oz 60 mlGin
- 0.75 oz 22.5 mlLemon juice
- 0.75 oz 22.5 mlHoney syrup
- shaken
- coupe
- Lemon twist
Method
- Add the gin, lemon juice and honey syrup to a shaker with ice.
- Shake hard for about 12 seconds.
- Strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.
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