Cachaça Bee’s Knees
Cocktail Recipe
Description
A refreshing twist on the classic Bee's Knees, made with Cachaça, honey, and lemon.
History
The Bee's Knees originated during Prohibition as a way to mask the taste of poor-quality spirits. This variation with Cachaça highlights its unique flavor profile while maintaining the essence of the original.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Chill a coupe glass.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of Cachaça, 3/4 oz of honey syrup, and 3/4 oz of freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the chilled coupe glass.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.
Ingredients
2 oz Cachaça
3 quarters Honey syrup — mix equal parts honey and warm water
3 quarters Lemon juice — freshly squeezed
1 Lemon twist (garnish)
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