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🥤 The Classic Bee’s Knees Cocktail

315 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1. Pour the gin and honey into a cocktail shaker.
  2. 2. Stir the mixture vigorously until the honey has completely dissolved in the gin.
  3. 3. Wash the lemon thoroughly under running water.
  4. 4. Grate about one teaspoon of the green lemon zest (avoid the white pith, which is bitter).
  5. 5. Squeeze the juice out of the whole lemon.
  6. 6. Add the 20 milliliters of lemon juice and some ice cubes to the shaker.
  7. 7. Close the shaker and shake the ingredients vigorously for about 10 seconds.
  8. 8. Strain the cocktail into an elegant stemmed cocktail glass.
  9. 9. Garnish the drink with the previously grated lemon zest.
  10. 10. Enjoy your cocktail!

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