Whiskey-Ginger Cocktail

Ingredients

• 2 ounces whiskey
• 1 ounce fresh lemon juice
• 1 ounce simple syrup
• 2 ounces ginger beer
• Ice cubes
• Orange slices for garnish

Directions

1. Fill a rocks glass with ice cubes.
2. Add in the whiskey, lemon juice, and simple syrup.
3. Top with ginger beer and stir to combine.
4. Garnish with orange slices and serve.

Interesting Facts

• Whiskey is made from grain, usually wheat, corn, rye, or barley.
• Ginger beer is a non-alcoholic beverage made from ginger, sugar, and water.
• The term "cocktail" is believed to have originated in the late 1700s in England.