The Rusty Nail Cocktail

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The Rusty Nail Cocktail
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
10mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on August 03, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Scotch whiskey
  • 1 ounce Drambuie
  • Ice cubes
  • Lemon or orange peel (for garnish)

Directions

  1. Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour the Scotch whiskey and Drambuie into the glass.
  3. Stir the drink to combine the ingredients.
  4. Garnish with a twist of lemon or an orange peel.
  5. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The Rusty Nail is a classic cocktail that dates back to the 1950s.
  • The name of the drink is thought to be derived from its color, which resembles that of a rusty nail.
  • Drambuie is a liqueur made from Scotch whiskey, herbs, and spices.
  • The Rusty Nail is often served at formal gatherings and parties.