Irish Eyes
Spring 2012

Irish Eyes
Spring 2012BY: The Martini Club
Celebrate in Irish style with this excellent combination of Irish whiskey and chilled tea. Full of flavour, it will also pair nicely with St. Paddy’s snacks such as potato cakes, corned beef or shepherd’s pie.
To a punch bowl or large pitcher, add 1 cup Irish whiskey, ½ cup Cointreau (LCBO 10322,), ½ cup McGuinness Cherry Brandy (LCBO 631457), ½ cup fresh lemon juice, 1 cup fresh (cloudy) apple juice and 2 cups chilled orange pekoe tea. Add 2 lemons sliced in wheels, 2 oranges sliced in wheels, and20 mint leaves. Pour into glasses with ice, distributing fruit evenly, and garnish each with a large mint sprig.
Makes approx. 8 drinks
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Irish Eyes
Spring 2012BY: The Martini Club
Celebrate in Irish style with this excellent combination of Irish whiskey and chilled tea. Full of flavour, it will also pair nicely with St. Paddy’s snacks such as potato cakes, corned beef or shepherd’s pie.
To a punch bowl or large pitcher, add 1 cup Irish whiskey, ½ cup Cointreau (LCBO 10322,), ½ cup McGuinness Cherry Brandy (LCBO 631457), ½ cup fresh lemon juice, 1 cup fresh (cloudy) apple juice and 2 cups chilled orange pekoe tea. Add 2 lemons sliced in wheels, 2 oranges sliced in wheels, and20 mint leaves. Pour into glasses with ice, distributing fruit evenly, and garnish each with a large mint sprig.
Makes approx. 8 drinks