The Smokin' Skinny "B" Cocktail

A keto and low carb friendly riff on the classic prohibition era cocktail, the Bee's Knees! Bright notes of lemon paired with gin and a hint of sweetness make this an easy cocktail to enjoy anywhere, anytime.

Course "Book" Club

Cuisine Cocktails

Prep Time 5

Cook Time 30

Total Time 35

Servings

Calories 148kcal

Author Bon Appeteach

Ingredients

2 oz. Gin
1 oz. Fresh Smoked Lemon Juice
[.75 oz Keto Simple Syrup ]
[Smoked Ice ]
Lemon Peel for Garnish

Instructions

Set your grill for 250 F and set it up for indirect heat. Add your wood of choice. Slice 1 lemon (per cocktail) in half and place over indirect heat for 30 minutes. If you like caramelization, place it over direct heat for 1-2 minutes before removing from the grill.
In a cocktail shaker, combine the keto simple syrup, fresh smoked lemon juice, and gin. Add (optional) Smoked ice and shake until chilled. Double strain into a coupe glass or Nick & Nora glass. Garnish with a lemon peel.

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