Bees Knees
A special honey-pepper syrup gives this drink its signature kick.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 1
Ingredients
Honey-Pepper Syrup
- 1/2 c. honey
- 3 tbsp. water
- 1/2 tsp. cracked peppercorns
Drink
- 1/4 c. 2 oz gin
- 2 tbsp. 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 1 tbsp. 1/2 oz Honey-Pepper Syrup
- Pepper for topping
Instructions
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Simmer the honey, water and peppercorns in a small saucepan until the honey has dissolved. Let the mix cool, then strain to create your 1/2 cup of honey-pepper syrup.
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the gin, lemon juice and honey-pepper syrup. Give it a good shake, then strain the drink into a coupe. Garnish the top with some pepper.