Bee's Knees

This honey-sweetened Prohibition-era cocktail makes Lynnette Marrero think of spring: “It’s simple, clean and refreshing—like a winter toddy that’s gotten a spring makeover,” she says. Slideshow: More Classic Cocktail Recipes 

Yield:
1 drink

Ingredients

  • Ice

  • 2 ounces gin

  • ¾ ounce lemon juice (freshly squeezed)

  • ¾ ounce honey syrup ((1 tablespoon honey mixed with 1/2 tablespoon warm water))

Directions

  1. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the gin, lemon juice and honey syrup; shake well. Strain into a chilled coupe.

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