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Fighting Irish

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Fighting IrishSara Bonisteel

Jack McGarry, the bar manager of the Dead Rabbit Grocery and Grog in Lower Manhattan, shared this recipe with Epicurious. The orgeat syrup gives this potent cocktail an unexpectedly creamy consistency, while the Scotch lends a hint of smokiness.

For more on McGarry and his cocktail, see The Fighting Irish.

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