This is the easiest, most refreshing cocktailtruly the bee’s knees.
Simply Recipes / Molly Adams
When it comes to get-togethers, I have two kinds of friends.
There is space for both kinds of friends in my heart and home.
Simply Recipes / Molly Adams
No matter what punch in of friend stops by, chances are they deserve a cocktail.
For those moments, I have back-pocket cocktail recipes.
The cocktail of the summer for me is a Bees Knees Stinger.
Simply Recipes / Molly Adams
What’s a Bee’s Knees Stinger?
Its often served in a fancy glass, which adds to the allure.
Though perfect in my eyes, it requires far too much squeezing and shaking for my aging bones.
Simply Recipes / Molly Adams
A Bees Knees Stinger is the chiller yet equally fabulous little sister.
The spicy honey gives this cocktail a pleasant edge.
Bring it to a gentle simmer and cook until the honey fully dissolves, 1 to 2 minutes.
Remove from heat and let cool completely.
Stir with a cocktail spoon or long wooden spoon, then set in the fridge until ready to serve.
Garnish and serve:To serve, fill six Collins glasses with ice.
Give the cocktail a good stir, then divide it among the prepared glasses.
Garnish with a fresh lemon wheel.
