Bee Sting Cocktail: What It's Made Of And How It Got Its Iconic Name - Tasting Table
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Bee Sting Cocktail: What It's Made Of And How It Got Its Iconic Name - Tasting Table
"The bee sting cocktail is a spicy twist on the Prohibition-era bee's knees, incorporating honey, lemon, and a kick from spicy additions for depth."
"To make a bee sting, mixologists utilize variations such as chile liqueur, jalapeños, or spicy honey, allowing for personalized levels of heat."
The bee sting cocktail, a modern twist on the classic bee's knees, combines honey, lemon, and spice for a refreshing drink experience. Named for its delightful complexity, the bee sting incorporates variations such as Ancho Reyes liqueur, jalapeños, or chili-infused honey to add heat. The honey base enhances flavor and balances spiciness, likening the drink's appeal to the Prohibition-era struggle against subpar gin. It remains popular for its unique kick, providing enjoyment for both seasoned cocktail aficionados and newcomers alike.
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