{"id":5148,"date":"2019-03-26T15:33:22","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T15:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/durban\/?p=5148"},"modified":"2019-05-07T06:22:28","modified_gmt":"2019-05-07T06:22:28","slug":"monkey-shoulder-splash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.food-blog.co.za\/durban\/monkey-shoulder-splash\/","title":{"rendered":"A little slice of paradise this International Whisky Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>We all know what to do when life gives us lemons, but what about when life gives you another citrus fruit?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When life gives you oranges, we suggest you make something more than marmalade. Monkey Shoulder scotch blended malt whisky is made for mixing, and challenges you to put those oranges to good use by mixing things up with a refreshing Monkey Splash cocktail. There really are no rules when it comes to drinking Monkey Shoulder, except to have the most fun possible. Spice up the old age tradition of sipping on a nip of whisky from a flask by adding some creativity.<\/p>\n<p>A combination of scotch and soda topped with an orange wedge could be just what you need this International Whisky Day \u2013 easy to make and fun to drink. It tastes just like a slice of paradise, and is best shared amongst friends.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Monkey Splash<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Ingredients:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>30ml Monkey Shoulder Whisky<\/li>\n<li>45ml Soda Water<\/li>\n<li>Orange wedge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Preparation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pour Monkey Shoulder into rocks glass. Add ice. Top with soda. Garnish with an orange wedge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We all know what to do when life gives us lemons, but what about when life gives you another citrus fruit? When life gives you oranges, we suggest you make something more than marmalade. 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