Cocktail Recipes

  Ingredients: 2 ounces bourbon or rye whiskey 1/4 ounce simple syrup (1:1 ratio of water to sugar) 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters Orange peel Ice cubes Instructions: In an old-fashioned glass, muddle the simple syrup and bitters together. You can use a muddler or the back of a spoon to gently crush and mix the ingredients. Add the bourbon or rye whiskey to the glass. Fill the glass with ice cubes and stir gently to combine. Express the oils from the orange peel by holding it over the glass, skin-side down, and gently squeezing it to release the oils. Rub the rim of the glass with the peel and drop it into the drink. Give the drink one final stir. Serve and enjoy your classic Old Fashioned!

  Ingredients: 1 1/2 ounces vodka 1 ounce cranberry juice 1/2 ounce triple sec 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice Ice cubes Lime twist or wedge, for garnish Instructions: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Add the vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice to the shaker. Shake the ingredients vigorously for about 10-15 seconds. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lime twist or wedge. Serve and enjoy responsibly!

Ingredients: 25ml vodka 25ml coffee liqueur (such as Kahlúa) 1 shot (25ml) of espresso 1 tablespoon caster sugar Ice cubes Coffee beans for garnish (optional) Instructions: Prepare the sugar syrup: In a small saucepan, combine the caster sugar with 50ml of water. Stir over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture comes to a boil. Remove from heat and allow it to cool. Chill the martini glasses: Place 2 martini glasses in the refrigerator to chill. Make the cocktail: In a cocktail shaker, add a handful of ice cubes, vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso shot, and 1 tablespoon of the cooled sugar syrup. Shake vigorously: Shake the cocktail shaker until the outside feels icy cold. Strain and serve: Strain the cocktail into the chilled martini glasses. Garnish: Optionally, garnish each glass with a few coffee beans for decoration. Enjoy: Sip and enjoy your delicious Espresso Martini cocktail!