Limerick

Serve in a Collins glass...
2	fl oz	Irish whiskey
1	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lime juice
½	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
	Top up with	Soda (club soda) or sparkling water

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How to make:

SHAKE first three ingredients with ice and strain into ice-filled glass. TOP with soda water and lightly stir.

Garnish:

Lime wedge

Comment:

A long stretched and so refreshing Irish whiskey lime sour.

About:

Basically a Irish whiskey Ricky.

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