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Bee's Knees Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Bee's Knees cocktail originated during Prohibition in the United States, where it was created to mask the taste of poor-quality gin. The name reflects the phrase 'the bee's knees,' which was popular slang for something excellent. This refreshing drink combines the sweetness of honey with the tartness of lemon, making it a delightful choice for warm weather or social gatherings. Today, it enjoys popularity in bars around the world, often celebrated for its simplicity and balance of flavors.

BritishGBdrink
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 parts honey
1 part warm water
1 part lemon juice
6 to 8 raspberries
lemonade or soda water

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: simple syrup

Agave syrup is lower on the glycemic index, while simple syrup is more economical.

1

Create honey simple syrup by adding 2 parts honey to 1 part warm water and stir on heat until dissolved.

2

Add 1 part lemon juice, 1 part honey syrup, and 6 to 8 raspberries to a cocktail shaker.

3

Muddle the ingredients together in the shaker.

4

Fill the shaker with ice and shake well.

5

Strain the drink into a fancy glass.

6

Top the drink with either lemonade or soda water.

Cooking Techniques

shakinggarnishing

Equipment Needed

cocktail shakerfancy glass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

Bee's KneesBee's Knees Drink

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