Baijiu Bee’s Knees

Cocktail Recipe
Baijiu Bee’s Knees
Glass: Cocktail coupe Difficulty: Medium Prep: 5 min Garnish: Lemon twist Views: 0

Description

A delightful twist on the classic Bee's Knees, integrating the unique flavors of Baijiu with honey and lemon.

History

The Bee's Knees dates back to the Prohibition era, where cocktails were crafted to mask the taste of poorly made spirits. This version replaces gin with Baijiu, adding an intriguing depth and complexity.

Instructions

Step 1.
- Fill a shaker with ice.
Step 2.
- Add 2 ounces of Baijiu.
Step 3.
- Pour in 3/4 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
Step 4.
- Add 1/2 ounce of honey syrup.
Step 5.
- Shake well until chilled.
Step 6.
- Fine strain into a chilled cocktail coupe.
Step 7.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.

Ingredients

2 ounces Baijiu — none
0.75 ounces Fresh lemon juice — juiced
0.5 ounces Honey syrup — combine equal parts honey and warm water
1 slice Lemon twist — none (garnish)

Quick Info

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Created: 2026-02-20 08:40:55
Updated: 2026-02-20 08:53:18

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