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Blue Blazer – Whisky Cocktails

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Ingredients
•2 ounces Scotch
•1 1/2 ounces boiling water
•Sugar for sweetening to taste
•Lemon peel for garnish

Preparation
1. Pour the Scotch, water and sugar into a heat-resistant (silver-plated or pewter and tulip-shaped are recommended) mug with a handle.
2. Light the mix on fire.
3. While still ablaze, roll the mix into an identical mug and back again. Do this about 4-5 times.
4. Pour the mix into another heat resistant cup with a lemon peel, then put one of the mugs over the top to extinguish the flames before drinking.

John Collins – Whisky Cocktail

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John Collins

Ingredients
•1 1/2 ounces bourbon whiskey
•1 ounce lemon juice
•1/2 ounce simple syrup
•Club soda
•Maraschino cherry for garnish
•Orange slice for garnish

Preparation
1. Pour the bourbon, lemon juice, and sugar syrup into a collins glass filled with ice cubes.
2. Stir thoroughly.
3. Top with club soda.
4. Garnish with a cherry and orange slice.

You can also shake this drink. To do so, secure a mixing tin on top of the glass and give the mix a quick shake prior to adding the soda.

The Old Fashion -Whisky Cocktail

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Ingredients
•1 sugar cube
•2-3 dashes Angostura Bitters
•2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey
•Orange peel
•Maraschino cherry for garnish (optional)

Preparation
1. Place the sugar cube at the bottom of an old-fashioned glass.
2. Saturate the cube with bitters and muddle.
3. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
4. Add the whiskey.
5. Stir well.
6. Garnish with an orange peel.