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Irish Maid

Irish Maid

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
5 from 2 votes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: elderflower cocktails, irish cocktails, lemon juice cocktails, st patricks day cocktails
Servings: 1
Calories: 219kcal
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Irish whiskey
  • 1/2 oz elderflower liqueur
  • 3/4 oz lemon juice
  • 1/4 oz simple syrup
  • 2 cucumber slices plus more for garnish

Instructions

  • In your shaker, muddle the cucumber slices to release their flavor.
  • Add the Irish whiskey, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, simple syrup, and ice.
  • Shake well until everything is nicely chilled.
  • Strain into your highball glass filled with ice.
  • Garnish with a slice of cucumber to make it look as good as it tastes.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Use fresh cucumber for the best flavor
  • Muddle gently to release flavor without bitterness
  • Fresh lemon juice makes a huge difference

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 219kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 0.2g | Fat: 0.1g | Saturated Fat: 0.01g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 46mg | Fiber: 0.2g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.3mg
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