046 - Labor Day | Benedictine Beer and the shocking truth behind Benedictine liqueur
Mike and Alexandra discuss:
What is St. Michael’s Lent?
Labor Day and International Workers’ Day
St. Joseph the Worker
Alexandra’s surprise cocktail
The scandalous background of Benedictine liqueur
The theology of work
Drink of the Week: Birra Nursia Extra Abbey Ale
Bonus Cocktail: Monte Cassino Cocktail
¾ oz. rye whisky
¾ oz. Benedictine liqueur
¾ oz. yellow Chartreuse
¾ oz. lemon juice
Twist of lemon for garnish
Combine ingredients in a shaker filled with ice. Shake 40 times. Strain into a cocktail glass. Add lemon twist for garnish.
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