Dewars Recipe
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnishes
Ice
Method
Preparation
- 1
Gather Ingredients
Collect all the ingredients listed above to prepare the Dewars cocktail.
- 2
Prepare Simple Syrup
If you don't have simple syrup, combine equal parts of water and sugar in a small saucepan. Heat gently while stirring until the sugar dissolves completely. Let it cool before use.
Mixing
- 3
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the Dewar's Scotch whisky, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
- 4
Add Ice
Fill the cocktail shaker with ice cubes (about 1 cup) to chill the drink.
- 5
Shake
Securely close the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.
Serving
- 6
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Ensure that all the ice is left behind in the shaker.
- 7
Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lemon wheel and a maraschino cherry on top.