Buzzy Bee's Knees

In the 1920's, the term "the bee's knees" was used to describe anything fabulous. This classic Gin Sour cocktail puts a twist on the traditional recipe by swapping sugar syrup for honey, creating a delightful play on words. The combination of gin, honey syrup, and freshly squeezed lemon juice results in a smooth and tangy cocktail, perfect for any occasion.

Buzzy Bee's Knees

A classic Gin Sour cocktail with a twist, substituting sugar syrup with honey for a delightful play on words.

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Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces of gin
  • 3/4 ounce of honey syrup (1:1 water to honey)
  • 1/2 ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice

Instructions

  1. Combine all the ingredients in a shaker.
  2. Add ice to the shaker.
  3. Shake the mixture vigorously.
  4. Strain the cocktail into a coupe glass.