Irish Maid Cocktail
The Irish Maid is a refreshing, herbaceous cocktail starring Irish whiskey, elderflower liqueur, lemon, and cucumber. Easy to make at home, it’s a perfect drink to impress any time of the year!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 drink 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: No Cook
- Cuisine: Cocktail
- Diet: Vegan
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 slices cucumber, plus more for garnish
- 2 ounces* Irish whiskey
- 1/2 ounce St Germain elderflower liqueur
- 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
- 3/4 ounce simple syrup
- Clear ice, for serving
Instructions
- Add the cucumber slices to a cocktail shaker and muddle them (gently mash) to release the juices.
- Add the Irish whiskey, St Germain, lemon juice, and simple syrup and fill the shaker with 1 handful ice.
- Fill a lowball glass with clear ice. Shake until cold and strain into a glass. If desired, garnish with a cucumber slice and lemon wedge.
Notes
*To convert to tablespoons, 1 ounce = 2 tablespoons
Find it online: https://www.acouplecooks.com/irish-maid-cocktail/
