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The Martinez

Cherry Martinez

The Martinez

Cherry Martinez

Shannon Freise
This old-school variation of the Manhattan inspired the first Martinis we know today.
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Course Drinks
Servings 1 Cocktail

Equipment

  • Mixing Glass
  • Mixing Spoon
  • Cocktail Strainer
  • Coupe or Rocks Glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 oz Gin
  • 1 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth
  • 1/4 oz Maraschino Liqueur
  • 2 dash Angostrua Bitters
  • Orange Twist

Instructions
 

  • Add ice and water to chill glass
  • Pour gin, sweet vermouth and maraschino liqueur into a mixing glass. Add ice and stir until chilled.
  • Strain into the chilled coupe or rocks glass.
  • Garnish with an orange peel.
Keyword gin, luxardo, Maraschino Liqueur, sweet vermouth
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When Pigs Fly

Friday Night Cocktails: When Pigs Fly

Aviation
This unique floral cocktail is a classic gin cocktail dating back to the turn of the century.
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Aviation
Raw Lime Cordial
A wonderful all natural alternative to Rose's Sweetened Lime Juice.
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Raw Lime Cordial
Gimlet
Beautiful floral twist on the classic gimlet.
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Gimlet
Southside Rickey
A gin based Mojito is refreshing and easy to drink.
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Southside Rickey
Pork Rind Encrusted Pork Tenderloin
A quick and tasty Keto-Friendly Recipe where the pork rind crust helps to keep the meat super moist – and it's all so easy to make.
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French 75

French 75

French 75

French 75

This classic Champagne cocktail is bright, bubbly and refreshing. The classic spec features gin, but you may substitute the gin with vodka.
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Course Drinks
Servings 1 Cocktail

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Cocktail Strainer
  • Fine Mesh Strainer
  • Champagne Flute

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ oz Gin
  • ¾ oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
  • ½ oz Simple Syrup See note below
  • 2 oz Dry Sparkling Wine
  • 1 Garnish: Lemon Twist

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients (exempt Sparkling Wine) to a shaker and shake.
  • Double strain into a chilled Champagne Flute.
  • Top with Sparking Wine.
  • Garnish with Lemon Twist

Notes

Simple Syrup Recipe
Keyword champagne, gin, sparkling wine
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New Year’s Eve Cocktails: 2020 Favorites

Neptune’s Wrath
Flaming Chartreuse garnish makes gives this egg white sour a unique brulee finish.
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Neptune's Wrath
Negroni
A well balanced and simple aperitif with strong bitter notes.
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Negroni

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Neptune's Wrath

Neptune’s Wrath

Neptune's Wrath

Neptune’s Wrath

Flaming Chartreuse garnish makes gives this egg white sour a unique brulee finish.
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Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Cocktail Strainer
  • Fine Mesh Strainer
  • Coupe Glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ oz Dry Gin
  • ¼ oz Absinthe
  • ¾ oz Fresh Squeezed Lemon Juice
  • ½ oz Simple Syrup
  • 1 Egg White
  • ¼ oz Green Chartreuse Liqueur

Instructions
 

  • Wet shake Gin, Absinthe, Lemon Juice, Simple Syrup and Egg White.
  • Strain back into shaker to remove ice.
  • Dry shake and fine strain into chilled Coupe Glass.
  • Pour Chartreuse into a long-handled metal measuring cup, ignite and then carefully pour flaming Chartreuse into drink.
Keyword absinthe, gin, Green Chartreuse
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Old Friend

Old Friend

Freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice, Campari, elder flower liqueur and gin make this cocktail more bitter than sweet with a touch of floral.
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Servings 1 Cocktail

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • Cocktail Strainer
  • Fine Mesh Strainer
  • Coupe Glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ oz Dry Gin
  • ¾ oz Fresh Squeezed Pink Grapefruit Juice Florida Grapefruit is the best
  • ½ oz Campari
  • ½ oz Elder Flower Liqueur
  • 1 Grapefruit Swathe

Instructions
 

  • Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake until chilled.
  • Double strain into a chilled coupe glass.
  • Garnish with a Grapefruit Swathe.

Video

Keyword Campari, elder flower liquier, gin, grapefruit juice
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