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Caribbean CherryDrop
Interesting new take on a Lemondrop Martini. Normal lemon drop but with Rum instead of vodka, and added some cherry juice! But personally Luxardo is much better than maraschino, especially if you are using the juice!! It has a rich, full., cherry flavor! Taste: tart, cherry, lemon, sweet Caribbean CherryDrop 1.5 oz Bacardi Limon .5Continue reading “Caribbean CherryDrop”
Hurricane (fancy-ish)
For as much alcohol is in this drink its really quite enjoyable! Citrus with soft notes of orange and cherry! Love it. Now let’s measure out (ish) 1 oz. Orange Juice 1 oz. Lime juice 2 oz Southern Comfort 1 oz Flamed Grand Marnier! Drop in .5oz Grenadine I make this on Channel 2 onContinue reading “Hurricane (fancy-ish)”
Creamsicle!!
Love this one. There are multiple ways to make it. This way is the easiest. 1.5 oz Whipped Vodka 4 oz Orange Soda 1 oz cream Just build it in a glass and have fun!! Just build it in the glass and have fun! Top it with whipped cream – there is a more complicatedContinue reading “Creamsicle!!”
Oh fancy!!
Oh fancy! 🤣 [Experimental Cocktails] This one is a little bit different! I do love spicy things. and i do love some spicy simple syrup! Taste: spicy, creamy, citrus Oh, Fancy! 2 oz Espolon Tequilla .75 oz simple syrup .5 oz lime juice 1.5 oz orange juice 1 egg white garnish: dried hibiscus leaves dryContinue reading “Oh fancy!!”
The Pick Me UP!
Putting Crown with Coffee might just get eggs thrown at me. That’s OK though, I’ll just use it in my drink! Taste: creamy, coffee, caramel Pick Me UP 1.5 oz Crown Royal 3 oz Cold Brew Coffee .5 oz Bailey’s Irish Cream .5 egg white .5 Simple Syrup
Dynamic Dio
Dynamic Dio Odd pairs are the one thing in this job that keeps me going sometimes. Gin and Tequila! NOPE …but…. yes!!! 1 oz Herbal Gin 1 oz Silver Tequilla 2 oz Grapefruit juice 1 oz Pineapple Syrup* 3 dashes creole Bitters And if you haven’t ever tried and played with Creole Bitters… It’s inContinue reading “Dynamic Dio”
Grapefruit Mule
When life hands your grapefruits… you make cocktails 🍹! Grapefruit and ginger beer compliment each other quite well!!! Only if I had some rosemary… Grapefruit mule 1.5 oz Ketel One vodka Muddled grapefruit Fill with ginger beer. Garnish with grapefruit pieces and rosemary if you have it!!
Fraternal twins
This is a fun one especially if you like Tequilla! Just put frozen peaches and frozen raspberries in a big mason jar. Let sit for 10 min Pour your portion of tequilla and add the raspberry/peach mix. Top with Prosecco! Prep time – 10 min Make time – 2 min INGREDIENTS • 12 ounces frozenContinue reading “Fraternal twins”
O.M.G. Cider
Here is a good one for the basic in all of us. Apple cider – Carmel syrup – pumpkin pie spice – cinnamon sticks no cooking needed. Just add all the ingredients into a big dispensing jar or container and then serve! What’s really fun with this one though being able to add and littleContinue reading “O.M.G. Cider”
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