Thursday, July 23, 2009

 

The Hot Toddy




This is one of the best drinks for winter, the Hot Toddy is a classic warm cocktail.Feel free to experiment with this drink.

Ingredients For The Hot Toddy

  • Brandy,Whiskey or Rum
  • Honey
  • Lemon
  • Tea bag
  • Hot water
  • Lemon slice (garnish)
  • cinnamon stick (garnish)
Quantities For One Drink

  • 1 oz Brandy.Whiskey or Rum
  • 1 tsp honey
  • 1/4 lemon
  • 1 tea bag
  • 1 cup hot water
Preparation

  • Coat the bottom of the mug or a Irish coffee glass with honey.
  • Add liquor and the juice of 1/4 lemon.
  • On the other side heat water and add tea bag to make tea
  • Pour the steaming tea in the glass and stir
  • Garnish with cinnamon stick and lemon slice
  • Serve
Serving Glass

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The Rum Runner


This is a very popular drink filled with fruit flavour.It can either be shaken or blended and both options create a wonderful drink

Ingredients For The Rum Runner

  • Orange juice
  • Blackberry brandy
  • Creme de banane
  • Gold rum
  • Dash of grenadine
Quantities For One Drink

  • 4 oz orange juice
  • 1/2 oz blackberry brandy
  • 1/2 oz creme de banane
  • 1 1/2 oz gold rum
Preparation

  • Pour all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.
  • Shake well
  • Strain into a hurricane glass
  • Serve
Serving Glass



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Wednesday, July 22, 2009

 

The Cuba Libre



This cocktail means ''Free Cuba'' and was popularized around the end of the Spanish American war.It is a easy drink to remember.

Ingredients For The Cuba Libre

  • Lime
  • Light rum
  • Cola
Quantities For One Drink

  • 1/2 oz lime
  • 2 oz light rum
  • 4 oz cola
Preparation

  • Squeeze the juice of a half lime in a Collins glass
  • Drop the lime in the glass
  • Add ice cubes
  • Pour the remaining ingredients in the glass
  • Stir well
  • Serve
Serving Glass


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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

 

The Daiquiri



This drink is thought to be developed in the late1800's in Cuba for a medical treatment for malaria.Today it is enjoyed as a light cocktail.

Ingredients For The Daiquiri
  • Light rum
  • Lime juice
  • Sugar syrup
  • Lemon slice (garnish)
Quantities For One Drink
  • 1 1/2 oz light rum
  • 3/4 lime juice
  • 1/4 oz sugar syrup
Preparation

  • Pour all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes
  • Shake well
  • Strain into a cocktail glass
  • Garnish with a lemon slice
  • Serve
Serving glass


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The Bacardi Cocktail



This is a great classic cocktail that is a great example of marketing.In 1936 New York Supreme Court ruled that an authentic Bacardi Cocktail had to be made with Bacardi rum.

Ingredients For The Bacardi Cocktail

  • Bacardi light rum
  • Lemon or lime juice
  • Grenadine
Quantities For One Drink

  • 1 3/4 oz Bacardi light rum
  • 3/4 oz lemon or lime juice
  • 1/4 oz grenadine
Preparation

  • Pour all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice cubes
  • Shake well
  • Strain into a cocktail glass
Serving Glass


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