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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
Combine Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, add the Scotch whisky, fresh lemon juice, and simple syrup.
Add Ice
Fill the shaker with ice cubes to chill the mixture.
Shake
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
Strain
Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a glass filled with ice or a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnishing
Add Garnish
Garnish the drink with a lemon slice and a maraschino cherry on top.