Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 fluid ounces vodka or London dry gin 4 fluid ounces freshly squeezed pink or ruby red grapefruit juice, strained 1 cup ice cubes 1 thin grapefruit half-moon, about 1/4 inch thick, for garnish […]
Rusty Nail Cocktail This classic two-spirit cocktail pairs Scotch whisky with a honeyed herbal liqueur for a smooth, warming drink. Stirring it with ice softens the alcohol while preserving the Scotch’s smoky malt character and the liqueur’s notes of honey, herbs, and spice. Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook […]
Hugo Spritz This refreshing Hugo Spritz combines floral elderflower liqueur, dry sparkling wine, fresh lime, mint, and soda water. It is crisp, lightly sweet, and wonderfully aromatic, making it ideal for warm afternoons, brunches, and relaxed gatherings. Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 7 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 7 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 ounces London dry gin 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice 1/2 ounce raspberry syrup 3 ounces ginger ale, chilled to 40°F 2 cups ice cubes, divided 1 thin lime wheel and 3 fresh […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 cocktails Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes, including 10 minutes of chilling Quick Ingredients 8 ounces (225 g) ripe strawberries, hulled 1 1/2 tablespoons (19 g) granulated sugar 1 tablespoon (15 ml) freshly squeezed lemon juice 2 cups (475 ml) chilled Brut Prosecco […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 tablespoon kosher salt, for the rim 1 small grapefruit wedge, for the rim and garnish 2 ounces gin or vodka, chilled to 40°F or below 4 ounces freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice, chilled […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 fluid ounces (45 ml) Campari or another red bitter orange aperitif 4 fluid ounces (120 ml) freshly squeezed orange juice, chilled to 40°F (4°C) 1 cup large ice cubes 1 thin orange […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1/2 fluid ounce (1 tablespoon or 15 ml) crème de cassis 4 fluid ounces (1/2 cup or 120 ml) chilled brut Champagne or dry sparkling wine 1 lemon twist, about 3 inches long and […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 ounces (60 milliliters) rye whiskey 1/2 ounce (15 milliliters) Bénédictine herbal liqueur 2 dashes Angostura aromatic bitters, about 1/8 teaspoon (0.6 milliliter) 1 cup ice cubes, for stirring 1 large 2-inch ice cube, […]
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 3 ounces dry Amontillado sherry, chilled to 45°F 2 teaspoons superfine sugar 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh lemon juice 2 orange half-wheels, 1/4-inch thick, divided 2 medium strawberries, divided 3 fresh raspberries 1 cup ice […]