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Sam Ross, Michael McIlroy and Dan Greenbaum, Diamond Reef, New York

Penichillin cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Blended

  1. 1Blend the blended Scotch, syrup, lemon and a small scoop of ice until smooth.
  2. 2Pour into a footed glass and slowly float a little peated Scotch on top.
  3. 3Serve with a straw and a paper parasol.
Glass
Irish coffee glass
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Paper parasol and straw

Prep ahead

House prep

Honey-Ginger Syrup (1:1)

Keeps
2 weeks
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 1 parthoney
  • 1 partwater
  • Fresh ginger, peeled and sliced (about a 3-inch piece per cup of water)

Method

  1. 1Simmer the ginger in the water for 5 minutes. Remove from heat, stir in the honey until combined, and let it steep as it cools. Strain. Store in the refrigerator.

Fresh juice

Lemon Juice

Yield
About 1.5 oz per lemon
Keeps
2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh lemons

Method

  1. 1Juice in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

About the Penichillin

Penichillin is a sour made with blended scotch, honey-ginger syrup (1:1) and lemon juice, created by Sam Ross.

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