The Bee’s Knees is a classic prohibition cocktail with its name meaning “the best”.
Recipe:
1 ½ oz 50 Fathoms Gin
¾ oz Honey Syrup (or substitute .5 to 1 tbsp of pure honey)
½ oz Lemon juice
Add all ingredients to a shaker. Shake with ice for 20 seconds. Strain into a fresh glass. Garnish with a lemon twist. This drink is usually served without ice.
Don’t have a shaker? No worries, you can simply stir the ingredients together.
Honey Syrup Instructions:
Mix equal parts honey and boiling water. Stir until honey dissolves. Let it cool before serving.