You too can be as busy as a bee with this B vitamin and caffeine laced version of this Bees Knees inspired cocktail.
Ingredients
2 oz The Spirit of Gin
- 1 oz lavender-honey syrup*
- 1 oz espresso
- 1 oz milk
- 1 dash cardamom bitters Lemon twist
Method
Shake all ingredients in an iced cocktail shaker and pour into a martini glass
Garnish with a lemon twist and a few lavender buds
Recipe Note
*Lavender/honey syrup:
- Add 1 cup honey, 1⁄2 cup sugar, 1 cup water and 3 tbs of dried lavender flowers to saucepan and heat to a boil
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15 mins until sugar dissolves
- Remove from heat and allow to cool for an hour steeping the lavender
- Strain out the syrup and reserve