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The Churchill Cocktail
A cocktail named after the famous British prime minister. Smokey and lively, this cocktail should be made more often.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
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1½
oz
Scotch
a smokey one, is good here.
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½
oz
sweet vermouth
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½
oz
Cointreau or other orange liquor
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½
oz
fresh lime juice
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Chill a martini or coupe glass.
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Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
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Add the scotch, sweet vermouth, Cointreau, and lime juice.
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Shake until very cold, about 15 seconds.
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Pour into the chilled cocktail glass.
The original recipe doesn't call for a lime garnish. But it makes it look pretty!