Bee's Knees

  • ½ ounce honey syrup
  • 1 ounce lemon juice (about ½ medium lemon)
  • 2 ounces Old Tom gin
  • Lemon twist, for garnish
  1. fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in the honey syrup, lemon juice and gin. Securely fasten the lid and shake until the mixture is very cold, about 30 seconds.
  2. Strain the drink into a coupe or martini glass. Twist the lemon peel over the cocktail to release some of its oils, then drop it in