Honeyed Lemon Gin Fizz

This delightful Bee's Knees Cocktail brings together the sweet tang of fresh lemon juice with a touch of homemade honey syrup, all blended with your preferred London Dry gin. It's a refreshingly simple concoction perfect for sipping on a sunny afternoon or for entertaining guests with a classic cocktail.

Honeyed Lemon Gin Fizz

A refreshing and easy-to-make cocktail featuring the flavors of honey, lemon, and gin.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz honey
  • 1/2 oz hot water
  • 1 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 oz London Dry gin
  • granulated sugar, for rimming the glass (optional)
  • 1 lemon peel, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Combine the honey and hot water in a small bowl, stirring until the honey completely dissolves.
  2. In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, add the lemon juice, gin, and the prepared honey syrup.
  3. Secure the shaker and vigorously shake the mixture for about 30 seconds until well-blended and frothy.
  4. Optionally, rim the glass by dipping it into water and then granulated sugar, and then strain the cocktail into the glass.
  5. If desired, garnish with a twist of lemon peel.