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Bee's Knees Shandy

By Kate MerkerPublished: Aug 13, 2018

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bee's knees shandy recipe

Brian Woodcock

Yields:

10 serving(s)

Update this beloved 1920's lemon cocktail with a splash of lager.

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Ingredients

1 cup fresh lemon juice
4 Tbsp. pure honey
2 cups gin
1/2 cup beer (such as a lager or pilsner)
Lemon wedges, for garnish

Directions

1. Step 1Stir together fresh lemon juice and pure honey in a pitcher until honey is dissolved. Stir in 2 cups gin.
2. Step 2Pour gin mixture over ice; top with beer (such as a lager or pilsner). Garnish with lemon wedges.

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