Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsThe Common Man Roadside MillyardShaken Bees Knees (iced Only) Recipe

Shaken Bees Knees (iced Only) Recipe

Time15m
Serves1

5 espresso shots shaken with honey & brown sugar syrups, oat milk

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Ingredients

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Espresso Base

Milk

Garnish (optional)

Method

Prepare Espresso

  1. 1

    Brew the Espresso

    Brew 5 shots of espresso using your preferred method (espresso machine, Aeropress, etc.). Ensure the espresso is strong and fresh.

Make Syrup Mixture

  1. 2

    Combine Syrups

    In a small bowl or cup, combine the honey syrup and brown sugar syrup. Stir until well mixed.

Shake the Drink

  1. 3

    Shake with Ice

    In a cocktail shaker, add the brewed espresso, syrup mixture, and a handful of ice. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

Serve

  1. 4

    Prepare the Glass

    Fill a glass with fresh ice. Strain the shaken espresso mixture over the ice.

  2. 5

    Add Oat Milk

    Pour 1 cup of oat milk over the iced espresso mixture. Stir gently to combine.

  3. 6

    Garnish

    If desired, drizzle a teaspoon of honey on top and sprinkle with ground cinnamon for added flavor.

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