Irish Maid

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Serve in
an Old-fashioned glass...
2 slice English cucumber peeled
2 shot Teeling Small Batch Irish whiskey BUY
½ shot St Germain Elderflower Liqueur BUY
⅔ shot Freshly squeezed lemon juice
⅓ shot Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
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How to make:

MUDDLE cucumber in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Cucumber slice

Comment:

Fresh, juicy cucumber and elderflower with Irish whiskey and zesty lemon.

Origin:

Adapted from a recipe created by Jack McGarry at The Dead Rabbit, New York City, USA.

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