History & Heritage
“A modern variant of the Prohibition Bee’s Knees adding grapefruit complexity.”
Ingredients
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Method
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Shake hard with ice and double strain into a chilled coupe
Glassware
Served up
Garnish
Master's Tips
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Fine strain to keep texture silky
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