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Whiskey

Old-Fashioned Cocktail

Ingredients

2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey

2 dashes of Angostura bitters

1/4 ounce rich simple syrup

1 orange twist, for garnish


Directions

In a mixing glass, stir together two ounces of bourbon, whiskey or rye, rich simple syrup, and Angostura bitters.


Strain into a rocks glass over one large ice cube, and garnish with an orange peel and/or a maraschino cherry, if desired.

Manhattan

Ingredients

Ice

2 ounces rye whiskey

1 ounce Sweet vermouth

2 dashes of Angostura bitters

1 maraschino cherry (preferably Luxardo), for garnish


Directions

Fill a pint glass with ice. Add rye, vermouth, and bitters and stir well.


Strain into a chilled coupe and garnish with maraschino cherry.

Whiskey Sour

Ingredients

Ice, for serving

2 ounces* whiskey (bourbon preferred)

1 ounce fresh lemon juice

¾ ounce simple syrup (or pure maple syrup)

Garnish: Orange peel and a cocktail cherry


Directions

Add the bourbon whiskey, lemon juice, and syrup to a cocktail shaker. Fill with a handful of ice and shake until very cold.


Strain the drink into a lowball or Old Fashioned glass. Serve with ice, an orange peel and a cocktail cherry. 


Rum

Reggae Rum Punch

Ingredients

2 ounces Jamaican overproof white rum

2 ounces orange juice, freshly squeezed

2 ounces pineapple juice

1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed

1/2 ounce strawberry syrup*

Garnish: mint sprig

Garnish: pineapple slice


Directions

Add the rum, orange juice, pineapple juice, lime juice and strawberry syrup into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.


Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice.


Garnish with a mint sprig and pineapple slice.


Piña Colada

Ingredients

2 ounces light rum

1 1/2 ounces cream of coconut

1 1/2 ounces pineapple juice

1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed

Garnish: pineapple wedge

Garnish: pineapple leaf


Directions

Add the rum, cream of coconut and pineapple and lime juices to a shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 20 to 30 seconds.


Strain into a chilled Hurricane glass over pebble ice.


Garnish with a pineapple wedge and pineapple leaf.

Dark ’n Stormy

Ingredients

2 ounces Goslings Black Seal rum

1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed

Ginger beer, to top (about 5 ounces)

Garnish: lime wheel


Directions

Add rum and lime juice to a tall glass filled with ice.


Top with the ginger beer.


Garnish with a lime wheel.


Tequila

Frozen Tequila Sunrise Margarita

Ingredients

Coarse salt, for rimming

1/2 ounce grenadine

1 1/2 ounces tequila

1/2 ounce triple sec

1 ounce  orange juice

1/2 ounce sour mix

1 cup ice

Lime wedge, for garnish

Maraschino cherry, for optional garnish


Directions

Rim a tall glass with salt by running a lime wedge around rim and then dipping it into a shallow dish of salt.


Pour grenadine into glass. Some can run down the side inside the glass as that will enhance the blend of colors.


In a blender, add tequila, triple sec, orange juice, sour mix, a

Paloma

Ingredients

Lime wedge, for optional rim

Coarse salt, for optional rim

2 ounces blanco or reposado tequila

1/4 to /2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice, to taste

4 ounces grapefruit soda


Gather the ingredients.


Directions

If desired, rim a collins glass with salt. Begin by wetting the rim with a lime wedge, then roll it in a small dish of salt.


A wet rim of a highball glass being dipped into salt on a small plate


Fill the glass with ice and add the tequila and lime juice.


Ice, tequila, and lime juice added 

Frostbite

Ingredients

1 1/2 ounces tequila

1 ounce blue curaçao liqueur

1/2 ounce white crème de cacao liqueur

1/2 ounce cream

Luxardo Cherries, for garnish


Directions

In a cocktail shaker, pour the tequila, blue curaçao, crème de cacao, and cream. Fill with ice.


Shake well.


Strain into an ice-filled old-fashioned glass.


Garnish with a cherry. Serve and enjoy.


Vodka

Moscow Mule

Ingredients

2 ounces vodka

½ ounce lime juice

4 ounces ginger beer.


Directions

Pour 2 ounces vodka and ½ ounce lime juice into a copper mug.


Add 4 ounces ginger beer.


Garnish. Add ice cubes, and garnish with lime wedges or a sprig of mint. It’s that simple!


Cosmopolitan

Ingredients

1 ounce* vodka or citron vodka**

1 ounce 100% cranberry juice (not sweetened!)

½ ounce Cointreau

½ ounce lemon juice

1 lime wedge

1 teaspoon simple syrup

For the garnish: lime wheel (optional)


Directions

Place the vodka, cranberry juice, Cointreau, lemon juice, and syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake 15 seconds until cold. Strain the liquid into a martini glass.


Squeeze with the lime wedge and serve, garnished with a lime wheel if desired. 

White Russian

Ingredients

2 ounces vodka

1 ounce coffee liqueur like Kahlua

1 ounce heavy cream


Directions

Add the vodka and and coffee liqueur to a glass. 


Fill the glass with ice.


Pour in 1 ounce of heavy cream.

Stir gently to get the swirl effect. 

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