Irish Shillelagh

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• Method: shake
• Glass: Old-fashioned glass
• Ice: Ice
• Garnish: Fruits

Ingredients

• This potent drink is named for the Irish policemen’s nightstick
• 15ml Irish whiskey — 1
• 1 oz light rum — 0.5
• 1 oz sloe gin — 0.5
• fresh lemon juice — 1 oz (30 ml)
• sugar — 1 tsp
• Peach slice
• Orange slice
• to 3 raspberries — 2
• Maraschino cherry

How to make it

1. Shake ingredients (except the fruit) with ice.
2. Strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.
3. Garnish with the fruit.

This potent drink is named for the Irish policemen’s nightstick.

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