Drinks & Cocktails

Are you looking for an easy way to dazzle guests at your next holiday cocktail party? Or maybe just something fun to drink this holiday season. This is a YUMMY adults only drink!

Crusta? A crusty drink? Doesn’t sound too appetizing does it. This drink is based off an alcohol, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice. Sweet & tart, the sugar rim always adds fun to a drink....

Crusta? A crusty drink? Doesn’t sound too appetizing does it. This drink is based off an alcohol, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice. Sweet & tart, the sugar rim always adds fun to a drink....

Crusta? A crusty drink? Doesn’t sound too appetizing does it. This drink is based off an alcohol, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice. Sweet & tart, the sugar rim always adds fun to a drink....

Crusta? A crusty drink? Doesn’t sound too appetizing does it. This drink is based off an alcohol, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice. Sweet & tart, the sugar rim always adds fun to a drink....

Crusta? A crusty drink? Doesn’t sound too appetizing does it. This drink is based off an alcohol, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice. Sweet & tart, the sugar rim always adds fun to a drink....

Try this great variation of the regular Mint Julep. This cocktail actually was around before its better know Kentucky Derby cocktail.

Who wants a Fizz? What’s a fizz? Read on and discover this old classic. Fizzed drinks are an old standby, but there is something to be said these days about classics. Enough with the flavored...

A traditional martini is a savory, salty cocktail primarily flavored with green olives. Although a wide variety of flavored martinis are available, they tend to be sweet and fruity. If you want a...

A standard three piece cocktail shaker consists of a body, strainer and cap. Occasionally, the strainer will become stuck to the cup making it difficult if not impossible to remove. There are...

Sean Connery first uttered the phrase "Vodka martini, shaken, not stirred," in the 1964 film "Goldfinger" but the phrase never once appeared in Ian Fleming's James Bond novels---he usually ordered...

Who loves their Brandy cocktails? Here’s a simple one, sure to win.

Who loves their Bourbon cocktails? Here’s a simple one, sure to win.

Who wants a Fizz? What’s a fizz? Read on and discover this old classic. Fizzed drinks are an old standby, but there is something to be said these days about classics. Enough with the flavored...

Who wants a Fizz? What’s a fizz? Read on and discover this old classic. Fizzed drinks are an old standby, but there is something to be said these days about classics. Enough with the flavored...

Who wants a martini? Simple, fun, or elegant, up or on the rocks. However you enjoy them, martinis are a great way to enjoy spirits. Try this tropical version!

If you are hosting cocktail parties, having a night with the girls, or just want a relaxing drink at home, one of the most popular mixed drinks is the Cosmopolitan. Having a simple and delicious...

Not sure what to do with that bottle of AppleJack? Try this cocktail, that can also be made with Lemon-Lime soda like Sprite, if you don’t care for Ginger Ale.

The Martini is a cocktail that has been traditionally made with gin and vermouth. However, the vodka Martini became popularized with the James Bond character in the Ian Fleming novels and the...

Who loves their Scotch cocktails? Here’s a simple one, sure to win.

A Blue Goose is a type of martini made with Grey Goose Vodka and Hpnotiq liqueur. Hpnotiq is a blend of vodka, cognac and tropical fruit juices. The color of this liqueur puts the "blue" in the...

Looking for an easy, light drinking cocktail? Use these common ingredients to make this light, satisfying, alcoholic cocktail. Once finished, you can just imagine yourself sipping this next to the...

Looking for an easy, light drinking cocktail? Easy to make, on the sweet side but the lemon juice adds a little tartness. It all balances well.

Want a tasty adult beverage? Try this margarita solution!

Making Brandy Milk Punch is simple with this easy recipe. Brandy Milk Punch has been a long time holiday favorite. It is made to order rathr than in a punch bowl. It is a perfect substitute for...

The Gibson is a simple martini made with gin or vodka, and garnished with pearl onions. It is also an old one; its invention is alternately attributed to Charles Dana Gibson of "Gibson Girl" fame,...

Looking for a perfect drink for you next fall party? Most partygoers love a new, fun drink of the night and this one is a lip smacker! Serve a pumpkin martini while your guests are arriving, it is...

Have you ever wanted to create your own signiture drink for your next party or upcoming special event? Don't worry, it's easy. You too can flex your bartending muscles and become part of the...

If you love an ice-cold gin martini and long for a change of pace or just want to add a little more bite to your drink, then the Hot Martini is exactly what you need. Whether you are a new fan or...

The martini is the aristocrat of the cocktail world, blending sophistication with subtle potency. Usually a stiff all-gin or all-vodka beverage, occasionally the martini is blended with a sweet...

"How would you like that, sir?" Dry, three olives, gin, vodka, filthy, or with a twist- the right martini depends on the person. There is no textbook recipe for the martini. The...

A Singapore Sling is a delicious cocktail invented in Singapore around 1910. If you like gin or citrus, then you should definitely try this drink recipe! It's the drink recipe for the genuine...

If you are like me, than you like to make yourself a good mixed drink every once in a while. I like beer, but sometimes I am interested in having something a bit different. Here is my recipe for...

If you love martinis and you love chocolate this will knock your socks off. I am not much on martinis, but this one tickled my taste buds. You do not have to be a bartender to make this awesome...

Sometimes made with pure grain alcohol, the Purple Passion has been given a number of names over the years, although many of those names can't be repeated in polite company. It has a reputation...

No bachelorette party is complete without bachelorette party drinks (in my opinion anyway). Whether you have a classy evening planned , or a wild bachelorette party scheduled to make everyone’s...

Some believe "The Manhattan Cocktail," as it was called, originated at the Manhattan Club in New York sometime in the early 1870s and was known by that name from then on. Whatever its...

The Martini is a cocktail that has been traditionally made with gin and vermouth. However, the vodka Martini became popularized with the James Bond character in the Ian Fleming novels and the...

This is the recipe for a boomerang martini. You can also garnish this with a kiwi slice or wheel on the edge of the martini glass. But, a cherry is a more common fruit that you're more likely to...

A bacardi cocktail is a great old classic drink. Its simple to make and tastes GREAT!!!! If you are have one of those days when you are just thirsty and nothing seems to quench your thirst, well...

It has become popular to adapt the classic martini recipe--gin or vodka with a dash of vermouth--by introducing different liquors and flavorings. Bars today serve many different types of specialty...

If you've ever been to Outback's restaurant, they make a delicious blueberry martini. Try it. It is delicious. Light on the blueberry, a little sweet and very tasty! At first I was suspicious as...

A "Blushing Nun" is a refreshing alcoholic cocktail. But when prepared incorrectly, the flavors of the ingredients seem to lose their appeal. In order to avoid such a calamity, follow...

Martini lovers are often particular about the ingredients--and the ratios thereof--used in their drinks. The traditional martini is made of gin and vermouth, with the ratio of gin to vermouth...

If you like a cocaine ladys you will love my recipe for one! It is a great drink to begin with but after bartending for over ten years I have found out what else it needed to be fantastic!! Try it...

You will learn how to make the most delicious shot ever invented. It really does taste like a pineapple upside down cake. The important thing to remember is that they are so good that the alcohol...

A martini made with Chambord is often referred to as a French martini. Chambord is a brand name of black raspberry liqueur that is made in the Lorie Valley region of France. Combined with fruit...

What could be more enjoyable than sipping on an icy cold margarita in the summertime. If you love the citrus-lime taste of a margarita, but don't want the alcohol, why not make your own...

Most margarita recipes call for premixed substances such as "margarita mix" or "sour mix." This guide will show you how to mix a margarita straight from the base ingredients, making your own...

I would like to introduce an amazing margarita that I never get tired of making. I have tried different kinds of high quality tequilas and found that 1800 Silver tequila to be the best and it adds...