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Penicillin Cocktail garnished with candied ginger and a lemon wedge

Penicillin Cocktail Recipe


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Description

Honey ginger syrup and fresh lemon juice lighten blended Scotch for a fortifying, belly-warming Penicillin Cocktail with Islay Scotch floated.


Ingredients

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Cocktail

  • 2 oz blended Scotch
  • 3/4 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
  • 3/4 ounce honey ginger syrup* or 3/4 ounce honey syrup* and 3 slices fresh ginger*
  • Ice
  • 1/4 oz Islay Scotch

Garnish

  • Candied ginger
  • Lemon peel

Instructions

  1. Add blended Scotch, lemon juice, and honey ginger syrup to a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake until very well mixed and chilled.
  2. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  3. Pour Islay Scotch over the back of a spoon onto the cocktail to float it.
  4. Garnish with candied ginger and a lemon peel or lemon wedge.

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Notes

*If you only have honey syrup, muddle the ginger into your rocks glass. Then, follow the rest of the recipe as instructed.

  • Prep Time: 2 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Drinks, Cocktails
  • Method: No Cook, Chill
  • Cuisine: American