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A Classic St. Patty’s Drink: The Irish Maid

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Irish Maid recipe for St. Patrick's Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! As we all try to make the best of still being under the influence of Covid, we know a great St. Patty’s drink could help bring some reprieve. How about this Irish Maid cocktail recipe from www.aworthyread.com? Cheers!

Irish Maid

Ingredients:

  • 2 ounces Jameson Whiskey Casemates or Black
  • 3 slices of cucumber
  • 0.5-ounce Elderberry Liqueur
  • 0.75 ounce Fresh Lemon Juice
  • 0.75-ounce Simple Syrup with a drop of honey (the honey is optional)
  • Ice Cubes

Directions:

  1. Into a shaking tin drop in two (2) slices of cucumber, using a muddler mash cucumbers.
  2. Add whiskey, Elderberry liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup and lots of ice.
  3. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with a wheel of fresh cucumber.
  6. Serve.
  7. Drink your St. Patty’s drink responsibly, and never drink and drive.

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