Blog Profile / EveryJoe: Drinks
| URL : | http://www.everyjoe.com/topic/drinks/ | |
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| Filed Under: | Lifestyle / Food & Drink | |
| Posts on Regator: | 106 | This blog is retired. |
| Archived Since: | December 2, 2009 | |
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Maestro Americana Cocktail
Get ready for 4th of July with red, white and blue cocktails. Maestro DOBEL, the world’s first Diamond Tequila, has transformed the classic Banderita into a festive Independence Day-inspired cocktail.
Originally meaning “little flag”, the Banderita is the national drink of Mexico, because it makes up the colors of the Mexican flag. Show More Summary
Basil Hayden’s Victory Sip
In honor of the World Cup, we have another delicious cocktail recipe. Toast global soccer mania with Basil Hayden’s Victory Sip, a cocktail guaranteed to be a favorite among soccer fans around the world. Combining Basil Hayden’s® Bourbon...Show More Summary
Spirited Toasts for the 2010 Cup
From June 11-July 11, all eyes will be on soccer for the World Cup. No matter who you are rooting for, we have the ideal cocktail. Check out these spirited toasts for the 2010 Cup.
Brazil…
The Ultimate Caipirinha
Classic Pitcher Recipe:
8oz...Show More Summary
Kentucky Lemonade for 4th of July
Special for the 4th of July holiday, Maker’s Mark is selling tri-packs with three 375 ml. bottles of their Kentucky straight bourbon whisky sealed in red, white and blue wax. These packs will be sold for a limited time only in select U.S. Show More Summary
Summer Cocktails with Triple Sec
Triple Sec is perfect for Margaritas, but it’s also a key ingredient in a number of other cocktails. These recipes use Hiram Walker Triple Sec and they are ideal for your next summer party.
Absolut Crush
Ingredients:
1 Part ABSOLUT® Mandarin
3 Parts orange juice
1 Part Hiram Walker® Triple Sec
Method:
Fill a shaker with ice cubes. Show More Summary
The Monkey Gland
Another cool cocktail with a funky name, The Monkey Gland uses Beefeater Gin and Pernod Absinthe. Serve up this drink at your next party.
Ingredients:
2 parts Beefeater Gin
3 parts Orange Juice
1 tsp. Homemade Grenadine
2 dashes Pernod Absinthe
Method:
Add ingredients to a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake thoroughly. Show More Summary
Personal Alcohol Breath Tester
You might not feel drunk, but you’ve had a few beers. Before you get behind the wheel and get pulled over (or worse yet, get in an accident), you can use the Personal Alcohol Breath Tester. The breath tester estimates the concentration of alcohol in the body by measuring the amount of alcohol exhaled from the lungs. Show More Summary
Cruzan Mango Mojito
This summer, mix up a batch of mango mojitos at your backyard BBQ or cocktail party. The addition of mango gives this drink a totally different taste from the traditional mojito.
Ingredients:
1 part Cruzan Mango Rum
4 chunks of fresh...Show More Summary
Summer Party: Sunset Pitcher
For a summer party, beer and margaritas are fine choices. But sometimes, you want something a little different. For your next backyard BBQ, serve up a pitcher of drinks that your guests will really love. This cocktail recipe is courtesy of Leblon Cachaca.
Ingredients:
4 oz. Show More Summary
Lick and a Promise
Sometimes, you have to just try a cocktail for its name. “Lick and a Promise” is definitely one of those drinks. And if you like “juicy” cocktails, this one will be your new favorite.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz Absolut® Mandrin vodka
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Cinco de Mayo Cocktails: Three Amigos
This authentic Mexican drink embodies the three colors of the Mexican flag – green, white and red. It also represents the traditional style of enjoying tequila – straight! However, it’s not a shot; it’s for sipping. Three AmigosShow More Summary
Tropical Tequila Cocktails
If you are looking for something a little different for your Cinco de Mayo party, Oro Azul Tequila suggests adding a tropical twist to this year’s cocktail menu with pineapples, pears, pomegranates and other seasonal accents that dress...Show More Summary
Cinco de Mayo: Beer ‘Garita
Another fun drink for Cinco de Mayo is the Beer ‘Garita. Use your favorite Mexican beer or just about any other beer – dark or light – will do.
Ingredients:
1 cup frozen limeade concentrate, thawed
1 cup tequila
1/2 cup Triple Sec
1/2...Show More Summary
Serve Up Michelada on Cinco de Mayo
On Cinco de Mayo, serve up some Mexican beer cocktails. This recipe for the Michelada features Negra Modelo combined with lime, Worcestershire sauce and Tabasco for some real kick.
Michelada
Preparation Time: About 5-7 minutes
Ingredients:
1...Show More Summary
Three-O Cocktails for the Next Race
Can’t afford the Kentucky Derby’s famed $1,000 Dollar Mint Julep? These Three-O cocktails are perfect for your Kentucky Derby watching party or anytime! Pick one (or more of these drinks) as your signature cocktail for your next get-together. Mint...Show More Summary
Zapatos Nuevos
I’m not sure what this recipe has to do with new shoes (zapatos nuevos), but it’s a refreshing watermelon cocktail that’s perfect for a summer party. This drink recipe is from Tres Agaves restaurant in San Francisco.
Ingredients:
2 parts...Show More Summary
Mexican Sexy Lemonade
For your Cinco de Mayo party, serve up a batch of Mexican Sexy Lemonade.
Ingredients:
1/2 oz Jose Cuervo Especial gold tequila
1 oz triple sec
1/2 oz 7-Up soda
sweet and sour mix
2 tbsp sugar
1 slice lemon
Method:
Pour Jose Cuervo tequila, triple sec and 7-Up into a large ice-filled rocks glass. Show More Summary
A Piece of Ass
Some cocktails have great names, and here’s another. A Piece of Ass is a sweet drink that uses amaretto, peach liqueur, pineapple juice and sweet and sour mix. Ingredients: 1 oz amaretto almond liqueur 1 oz Southern Comfort peach liqueur 2...Show More Summary
Tequila Mockingbird
Sometimes you have to try a drink just because of it’s cool name. That’s the case with the Tequila Mockingbird.
Ingredients:
2 oz tequila
1/2 oz lemon juice
1 tsp creme de menthe (white)
Method:
Shake ingredients in a shaker with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
Image: istockphoto
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Tequila Mockingbird
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Tequila Mockingbird
Bot Cocktail
This recipe for the Bot Cocktail comes from drinksmixer.com. And though this drink can be very easy to make, you can also create it in a more difficult (and impressive) manner just for presentation sake.
Ingredients:
2 oz Vodka
1/2 oz...Show More Summary