Honey Lemon Gin Fizz

This refreshing Bee's Knees Cocktail is the perfect mix of zesty lemon, sweet honey, and smooth gin. Created with a quick homemade honey syrup and fresh-squeezed lemon juice, it's an easy and delicious springtime sipper. Garnish with a twist of lemon for a delightful touch.

Honey Lemon Gin Fizz

A delightful blend of zesty lemon, sweet honey, and smooth gin, the Honey Lemon Gin Fizz is the perfect springtime sipper.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 oz honey
  • 1/2 oz hot water
  • 1 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 2 oz London Dry gin
  • granulated sugar, for the glass rim (optional)
  • 1 lemon peel, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl or measuring cup, mix honey and hot water until fully dissolved. Set aside.
  2. In a shaker filled with ice, combine lemon juice, gin, and honey syrup.
  3. Cover and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds.
  4. Optionally, dip the rim of a coupe glass in water, then in granulated sugar to coat.
  5. Strain and pour the cocktail into the prepared glass.
  6. Garnish with a lemon peel, if desired.