The Bee’S Knees

6 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces, fluid Gin
  • 1/2 ounces, fluid Lemon Juice
  • 3/4 ounces, fluid Honey Syrup
  • 1/3 cups Tonic Water, Plus More To Top The Glass
  • Ice
  • Fresh Lemon, For Garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 10 seconds. Strain over ice into a chilled cocktail glass; and top with tonic water. Garnish with lemon if you'd like.
  2. 2
    Feel free to adjust the amount of honey; some like it sweeter than others.
  3. 3
    Note: to make honey syrup, combine equal parts honey and water in a small saucepan and bring to a simmer. Stir until honey is dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool slightly then place in an airtight container and keep in the fridge.
  4. 4
    (Recipe adapted from Not Without Salt.)

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