How to make a Bee's Knees cocktail

A simple cocktail of which I fell in love with for the name alone. The Bee's Knees gets its sweetness from a quick-to-prepare honey syrup, not to mention a fragrant, sharp flavor from its added bits of lavender.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 1 part hot water
• 1/2 teaspoon dried lavender blossoms
• 1 part honey
• 1.5 parts gin
• 1/2 part tablespoons lemon juice

1. Mix the hot water and dried lavender blossoms in a bowl. Let it steep for five minutes.

2. Whisk in honey, and strain into another bowl.

3. Add the honey syrup, gin, and lemon juice; strain into cocktail shaker with ice.

4. Shake well and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Enjoy!