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Classic Whiskey and Ginger Ale Cocktail
This Classic Whiskey and Ginger Ale Cocktail is a time-honored drink, tracing its roots back to the Prohibition era in America. It's a refreshing and invigorating blend of smooth whiskey, zesty lime, and bubbly ginger ale. The citrusy punch of the lime perfectly complements the warmth of the whiskey, while the ginger ale adds a fizzy kick, making this cocktail a delightful treat for your senses.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice cubes
- as needed
- Lime wedges
- 2
- Ginger ale
- 150 ml
- Whiskey
- 50 ml
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass or any preferred cocktail glass with ice cubes until it's about three-quarters full.
- Pour 50 ml of your favorite whiskey over the ice. A smooth, medium-bodied whiskey is recommended for this cocktail to achieve a well-balanced flavor.
- Top the glass with approximately 150 ml of ginger ale. Adjust to your liking if you prefer a stronger or milder drink.
- Squeeze the juice from one lime wedge directly into the glass to add a fresh, citrusy note.
- Stir the cocktail gently to combine all the flavors. Be careful not to over-stir as it can make the drink go flat.
- Garnish the cocktail with the second lime wedge. You may also add a cocktail stirrer or straw for easy mixing.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing tang of this classic cocktail.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Drink • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 150 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 10g
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