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blood orange bees knees cocktail
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5 from 2 votes

Blood orange bees knees cocktail

This blood orange bees knees is a simple, colorful twist on a classic cocktail.
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1
Calories: 172kcal
Author: Caroline
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Ingredients

  • ½ tablespoon honey
  • ½ tablespoon hot water
  • 0.75 oz blood orange juice (approx 1 blood orange)
  • 2 oz gin
  • 1 squeeze lemon juice

Instructions

  • Make the honey syrup by mixing equal parts hot water and honey. Stir until blended.
  • Squeeze the blood orange juice, if using fresh.
  • Put honey syrup with gin, blood orange juice, lemon juice and ice in a cocktail shaker and shake until cold.
  • Strain into a cocktail glass and top with a lemon (or blood orange) twist.

Nutrition

Calories: 172kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 42mg | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin C: 10.6mg
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