Jun 09 2026

Irish Mule Recipe

Time10m
Serves1

Irish Whiskey, lime juice, ginger beer

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnishes

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Gather all the ingredients including Irish whiskey, fresh lime juice, ginger beer, lime wedge, and fresh mint leaves.

  2. 2

    Juicing the Lime

    Cut a fresh lime in half and squeeze out 1 ounce of juice. Set aside.

Mixing the Drink

  1. 3

    Combine the Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, pour 2 ounces of Irish whiskey and 1 ounce of fresh lime juice.

  2. 4

    Shake It Up

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 10-15 seconds until the mixture is chilled.

  3. 5

    Strain into Glass

    Strain the mixture into a copper mug or glass filled with ice.

  4. 6

    Add Ginger Beer

    Top off the drink with 4 ounces of ginger beer, gently stirring to combine.

Garnishing

  1. 7

    Add Garnish

    Garnish the drink with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass and a few fresh mint leaves for aroma.

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