Bees Knees Recipe
Revelton gin, fresh lemon juice, homemade honey syrup
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Honey Syrup
Method
Main Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Bees Knees Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine Revelton gin, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake Well
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, until well chilled.
- 3
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Optionally, garnish with a lemon twist or a sprig of thyme.
Honey Syrup Preparation
- 4
Combine Ingredients
In a small saucepan, combine 1 cup of honey with 1 cup of water.
- 5
Heat Mixture
Heat the mixture over low heat, stirring until the honey is completely dissolved in the water.
- 6
Cool and Store
Remove from heat and let the honey syrup cool completely. Store in a clean glass jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.