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Sunshine's Killer Bee

A refreshing drink that combines honey and citrus flavors, perfect for summer gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Beverage
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 4 oz fresh lemon juice
  • 2 oz honey syrup made with equal parts honey and water
  • 1.5 oz vodka
  • 1 oz orange juice
  • Ice for shaking and serving
  • Fresh mint leaves for garnish

Equipment

  • shaker or mixing glass
  • Jigger for measuring
  • Strainer
  • Glassware for serving
  • Stirring spoon

Method
 

  1. Gather all ingredients and equipment.
  2. Combine equal parts honey and warm water in a small bowl to make honey syrup.
  3. Measure out 4 oz of fresh lemon juice and 1 oz of orange juice.
  4. Add lemon juice, orange juice, vodka, and honey syrup into a shaker filled with ice.
  5. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
  6. Strain the mixture into prepared glasses filled with ice.
  7. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.
  8. Serve immediately.

Notes

Adjust the sweetness with more or less honey syrup to taste.