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Irish Punch

Classic · Whiskey · Highball glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Fill a mixing-glass half-full of fine ice, add one tablespoonful fine sugar, a little water, the juice of half a lemon, one jigger Irish whiskey; mix well, strain into a fancy bar-glass, trim with fruit, or leave on ice, and serve with straws."

GlassHighball glass
GarnishNone
ABV31.8%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Sugar0.5 tbsp
  • Irish Whiskey2 oz

Method

  1. Add sugar and irish whiskey to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled highball glass