Coconut Bee's Knees
Coconut-washed gin in a Bee's Knees format — the fat-wash smooths the gin's botanicals and plays with the honey, creating something warm and tropical.
Served in a Coupe glass · Garnish: Lemon twist · Difficulty: hard
Ingredients
- 2 oz Coconut-Washed Gin
- 0.75 oz Honey Syrup
- 0.75 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
Instructions
- To fat-wash gin: melt 2 oz refined coconut oil, combine with 750ml gin; rest 2 hours, freeze, skim solidified coconut fat, strain.
- Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice.
- Shake vigorously until very cold.
- Double strain into a chilled coupe.
- Garnish with a lemon twist.