Penicillin Recipe

Penicillin Recipe

Penicillin

Advanced Mixology
Servings

1

Prep Time

15 minutes

The Penicillin is a modern classic cocktail that highlights the peaty flavors beautifully. Combining Scotch with lemon, honey, and ginger makes for an excellent Whiskey Sour-like drink even if you're not Scottish!
A glass of Penicillin cocktail

Ingredients

  • 4 pcs. Thin slices of ginger
  • 2 oz. Blended scotch
  • 1 oz. Fresh lemon juice
  • Âľ oz. Honey syrup
  • ½ oz. Single malt scotch
  • Ice, for serving
  • Candied ginger or ginger root, and lemon peel for garnish

Directions

  1. In the bottom of a cocktail shaker, muddle the ginger with a muddler or wooden spoon until it is mashed and juices are released about 15 seconds.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, add the blended scotch, lemon juice, and honey syrup with a handful of ice. Shake until cold.
  3. Strain the drink into a lowball glass with one large ice cube.


  4. Carefully pour the single malt scotch over the back of a spoon just above the drink’s surface, creating a layer on top. Garnish with candied ginger, ginger root, or lemon peel and serve.

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