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Lavender Bee's Knees

With only three ingredients, the Bee’s Knees cocktail is as simple as it is refreshing. The addition of lavender makes it the quintessential spring sip.
Skill: intermediate
Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • 2 oz lavender-infused gin
  • .75 oz honey syrup

Instructions

  • INFUSION: In a sealed container combine 1 tablespoon dried lavender and 1 cup gin. Let sit for 3 hours, shaking occasionally. Strain through a fine mesh sieve lined with cheesecloth or a nut milk bag. Store in the fridge.
  • HONEY SYRUP: Combine 1 cup honey with ½ cup hot water in a container with a tight lid. Shake until the honey is completely dissolved. Store in the fridge.
  • Into a cocktail shaker combine infusion, honey syrup and ice. Shake vigorously for 15 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a sprig of fresh lavender.