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Bee's Knees Cocktail
Photo: Ernest Porzi

Bee's Knees Cocktail

4 ingredients 5 min 1 cocktail openrecipes
Bee's Knees Cocktail

"The original purpose of honey in this simple Prohibition Era cocktail was to mask the smell of the bathtub gin. Now you can enjoy it without having to hide a thing."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

76
Calories
1g
Protein
0g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 4 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Gin not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 fluid ounces gin
  • 1/2 fluid ounce lemon juice
  • 3/4 fluid ounce honey syrup
  • 1 cup ice cubes

Directions

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