THE NEW BEE'S KNEES
Here's an easy cocktail that is sure to be the buzz of your next dinner party. The Bee's Knees gets its sweetness from a quick-to-prepare honey syrup. And we've given this classic drink a floral, Provençal twist by adding lavender. The result is unexpected and delicious: a perfect balance of sharp, fragrant, sweet, and strong.
Categories Gin Alcoholic Cocktail Party Shower Honey Bon Appétit Drink
Yield Makes 2
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix hot water and dried lavender blossoms in bowl. Let steep 5 minutes. Whisk in 1/4 cup honey. Strain into another bowl. Add 3 tablespoons of the honey syrup, gin, and lemon juice; strain into cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into 2 chilled Martini glasses.
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James Burton
[email protected]This cocktail is a great starting point for creating your own custom cocktails.
Ahsan Fourline
[email protected]I would make this cocktail again, but I would make a few changes to the recipe.
Ruth Ejawewa
[email protected]Overall, I thought this cocktail was just okay. It wasn't bad, but it wasn't anything special either.
Kostazenelaj Kostazenelaj
[email protected]This cocktail is a bit too tart for my taste. I would recommend using less lemon juice.
Raphael Obeng
[email protected]I found this cocktail to be a bit too strong. I would recommend using less gin.
PAK7u
[email protected]This cocktail is a bit too sweet for my taste.
nang yin win
[email protected]I love that this cocktail is made with all-natural ingredients. It's a healthier alternative to other cocktails.
Azhar Rajpoot Azhar Rajpoot
[email protected]This is the perfect summer cocktail. It's light, refreshing, and easy to make.
ItX NaEeM YT
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of gin, but this cocktail changed my mind. It's so well-balanced and delicious.
Rosemary Nakigoye
[email protected]I made this cocktail for a party last weekend and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.
Yasir Youngking
[email protected]This cocktail is the bee's knees! It's so refreshing and flavorful. I love the combination of gin, lemon, and honey.