Labor Day | Benedictine Beer and the shocking truth behind Benedictine liqueur

02/09/2023 42 min Episodio 46

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Episode Synopsis

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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