Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Apple Crisp



Apple Crisp

4 oz applejack
4 oz lemon juice
1 oz Cointreau
crab apple for garnish

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the ingredients and shake vigorously. Pour into a tall glass with ice and garnish with a speared half crab apple.

Snow Cosmo



Snow Cosmo


3 oz Smirnoff Citrus Twist vodka
2 oz Cointreau or Patron Citronge   
1 oz  white cranberry juice
squeeze of lime
cranberries for garnish


Add all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake. Then strain into a stemmed glass and garnish with skewered cranberries.

The Fresh Sunrise



The Fresh Sunrise


3 lemon wedges
1 tsp sugar
4 oz Alize Bleu
sparkling wine 


Put lemon wedges in a shaker with sugar and muddle. Pour in Alize Bleu, top with ice, and shake vigorously. Then strain into a champagne flute and top with sparkling wine.
         Stolen From:
http://drinksfordrinkers.tumblr.com/post/9908716024/the-fresh-sunrise-3-lemon-wedges-1-tsp-sugar-4

Strawberry Vice



    Strawberry Vice


1 1/2 oz Remy Martin VSOP
1/2 oz vanilla syrup
2 strawberries, halved
Piper Heidsieck champagne
strawberry to garnish


Muddle ingredients and shake over ice.
Strain into champagne flute and top with champagne. Garnish with a strawberry.







*Stolen from
http://drinksfordrinkers.tumblr.com/post/9946334181/strawberry-vice-1-1-2-oz-remy-martin-vsop-1-2-oz 

Monday, May 28, 2012

Blood Orange Margaritas


Blood Orange Margarita
  • 3 oz fresh Blood Orange Juice
  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1 oz  Triple Sec
  • splash of agave nectar 
1. Rub the rim of an old fashioned glass (or other preferred glass) with an edge of a blood orange slice.  Swirl the rim through a small pile of kosher or sea salt to salt the rim.
2. Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker, add ice and shake for 15 seconds.
3. Put a few cubes of ice in your glass.  Strain the cocktail into the glass and enjoy.

Thursday, May 24, 2012

French 75


French 75 

1 1/2 oz gin
2 oz lemon juice
champagne
2 tsp sugar
garnish of cherry

Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, except the champagne. Strain into a champagne flute. Top with champagne and a cherry.


Stolen From 
http://drinksfordrinkers.tumblr.com/post/9946260388/french-75-1-1-2-oz-gin-2-oz-lemon-juice