Irish Maid Recipe
Knockmore Irish Whiskey (Bourbon Cask Aged), Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup and Cucumber Slices
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Steps
- 1
Prepare Ingredients
Gather all the cocktail ingredients: Knockmore Irish Whiskey, fresh lemon juice, simple syrup, cucumber slices, ice cubes, and fresh mint leaves.
- 2
Muddle Cucumber and Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and fresh mint leaves. Use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently press and muddle the cucumber and mint just enough to release their juices and aromas.
- 3
Add Whiskey and Mix
Pour in the Knockmore Irish Whiskey, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup into the shaker with the muddled cucumber and mint.
- 4
Shake and Strain
Fill the shaker with ice cubes, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass or a rocks glass filled with ice.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish the cocktail with a couple of cucumber slices on the rim and a sprig of mint. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Irish Maid!
