Cocktails
The Irish Cocktail
Of all the drinks to come from this country, this is the only one known simply as “The Irish Cocktail”, so you know it’s good.
Ingredients
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1 Dash Angostura Bitters
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2 Dashes Dry Curacao
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1 Whole Green Olive
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Ice Cubes
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60 ml Jameson Original
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1 Dash Maraschino Liqueur
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2 Dashes Pernod Absinthe
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1 Dash Angostura Bitters
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2 Dashes Dry Curacao
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1 Whole Green Olive
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Ice Cubes
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2 Parts Jameson Original
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1 Dash Maraschino Liqueur
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2 Dashes Pernod Absinthe
How to make
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Mix 60ml Jameson with 2 dashes of Pernod Absinthe, 2 dashes of curaҫao, 1 dash of Maraschino liqueur and 1 dash of Angostura Bitters
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Stir mixture over ice
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Strain into a chilled sherry glass
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Flame a piece of orange peel and squeeze the zest over the cocktail
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Garnish with an olive
About this Cocktail
Looking for an ‘Irish Cocktail’? Well, as the name suggests, this one is for you! Try this recipe for the Irish-whiskey based ‘Irish Cocktail’. This recipe first appeared in the 1888 edition, of Harry Johnson’s Bartenders’ Manual, which means it’s got plenty of years’ experience behind it.