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BEE'S KNEES

Serves:  1

Total Time: 5 minutes

Created during the American prohibition period, illegal and often poorly made gin was common. The addition of honey and lemon in the Bee's Knees cocktail helped to disguise the harsh, bitter taste of the gin, making it more enjoyable.

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Ingredients

2 oz Gin

3/4 oz lemon juice

1/2 oz Java Forest honey

lemon twist to garnish

Instructions

1. Add to a shaker and shake well.​​

2. Strain into chilled cocktail glasses

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NOTE: If you want to spice up your cocktail a little, try using Beema's chili-infused honey. It gives the cocktail a great little kick and balances the citrus and gin botanicals.

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