Bees Knees Cocktail Recipe
This recipe is strong refreshing and delicious.
Bees knees cocktail recipe - Every bar and restaurant will put their own spin on a great cocktail like the bee s knees. I had it in a 1920s throwback bar in boston and fell in love. They also garnish it with a lemon wedge.
Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice and shake. It tasted exactly right. Add 1 2 cup honey and 1 2 cup water to a small saucepan over medium heat.
Recipe yields 1 cocktail. The bee s knees is a classic prohibition cocktail that blends the crisp botanical flavor of gin with bright citrus and the soft floral notes of honey. The honey syrup is easy to make make sure you mix it up until the honey dissolves.
For example hard rock international has bartenders shake up 2 ounces hendrick s gin 1 1 2 ounce sweet and sour and 1 ounce of honey syrup. It s such a simple recipe that affords itself to some experimentation. You can multiply the ingredients and make up to 3 cocktails at once in a standard cocktail shaker.
You can experiment and decide how. Thanks for the recipe. The phrase the bee s knees was used in prohibition times as slang to mean the best this cocktail a gin sour that s believed to have been created around that time used lemon and.
I made the mistake of thinking i could just squeeze honey in with the gin but it made a goopy ball. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. The bee s knees is a classic cocktail made with gin lemon and honey.
