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 […]
Classic Americano Cocktail With Sweet Vermouth and Bittersweet Orange
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 fluid ounces (45 ml) bitter orange aperitif, preferably Campari 1 1/2 fluid ounces (45 ml) Italian sweet vermouth 2 fluid ounces (60 ml) plain sparkling water, chilled to 40°F (4°C) or colder […]
Godmother Vodka and Almond Liqueur Cocktail
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 (60 milliliters) vodka 1/2 fluid ounce (15 milliliters) amaretto almond liqueur 1 cup ice cubes, for stirring 1 large ice cube, for serving 1 strip orange peel, about 3 inches long […]
Two-Ingredient Godfather Cocktail With Scotch and Almond Liqueur
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 3 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 3 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 ounces Scotch whisky 1/2 ounce amaretto almond liqueur Ice, for chilling and serving 1 orange twist, optional Do This 1. Chill a rocks glass with ice and cold water for 2 minutes. 2. […]
Refreshing Mint and Lime Southside Gin Cocktail
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 London dry gin, 40% ABV 3/4 fluid ounce freshly squeezed lime juice 1/2 fluid ounce simple syrup, cooled 8 fresh mint leaves 1 1/2 cups ice cubes for shaking 1 fresh […]
Classic Boulevardier Cocktail With Whiskey and Sweet Vermouth
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes, including glass chilling Quick Ingredients 1 1/2 fluid ounces bourbon or rye whiskey 1 fluid ounce sweet vermouth 1 fluid ounce bitter orange aperitif, such as Campari 1 cup ice cubes, for stirring 1 large 2-inch […]
Classic New Orleans Vieux Carré Cocktail
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 3/4 ounce rye whiskey 3/4 ounce cognac 3/4 ounce sweet vermouth 1/4 ounce Bénédictine herbal liqueur 2 dashes Peychaud’s bitters, about 1/8 teaspoon 2 dashes Angostura aromatic bitters, about 1/8 teaspoon 2 cups ice […]
Fresh and Vibrant Gin Basil Smash
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick Ingredients 10 medium fresh basil leaves 3/4 ounce simple syrup, made with equal parts sugar and water 2 ounces London dry gin 3/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice 1 cup ice cubes, for shaking 1 […]
Silky Raspberry Clover Club Cocktail
Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail, plus extra raspberry syrup Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes, including cooling Quick Ingredients Raspberry syrup: 1/2 cup fresh or frozen raspberries, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, and 1/2 cup water Cocktail: 2 ounces dry gin 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice 1/2 ounce […]
Painkiller Cocktail Recipe
Painkiller Cocktail This creamy tropical cocktail combines dark rum, pineapple juice, fresh orange juice, sweetened coconut cream, and fragrant nutmeg. Shaken until cold and poured over crushed ice, it is fruity, smooth, and warmly spiced. Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 1 cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 5 minutes Quick […]









