Enhanced Presbyterian Cocktail

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Enhanced Presbyterian Cocktail

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The Presbyterian cocktail is a timeless whiskey-based drink that marries the warmth of your favorite whiskey with the effervescence of ginger ale and club soda. This delightful concoction is perfect for relaxing evenings or festive gatherings, offering a refreshing twist that enhances the whiskey's rich flavors. Originating from the early 20th century, the Presbyterian cocktail is believed to have been named after the Presbyterian Church, where whiskey was often enjoyed in moderation. With a zesty lemon twist, this cocktail is not just a drink; it's an experience!

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Ice
as needed
Lemon
1, cut into wedges
Club soda
3 ounces
Ginger ale
3 ounces
Whiskey
2 ounces

Instructions

  1. Start by filling a tall glass with ice cubes to chill your drink.
  2. Pour 2 ounces of your preferred whiskey over the ice, allowing it to mix with the cold.
  3. Squeeze the juice from a lemon wedge into the glass, enhancing the drink's freshness.
  4. Add 3 ounces of ginger ale for a touch of sweetness and 3 ounces of club soda for a sparkling finish.
  5. Gently stir the mixture to combine all the ingredients without losing the carbonation.
  6. Garnish with a lemon slice or wedge on the rim of the glass for an appealing presentation.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing Presbyterian cocktail!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 10g

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