Archive for the ‘Cocktail Corner’ Category

Baileys Minty Mistletoe

Friday, December 18th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]You just have to try this easy to make and great tasting cocktail! You will need two martini glasses, cocktail shaker and a holiday spirit! Shake 2 ounces of Bailey’s Irish Cream and 1/4 ounce of Rumple Minze (peppermint schnapps) with ice, pour in frosted martini glasses and enjoy!

Candy Cane Martini

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]Have you tried this Christmas spirit martini? Easy to make and very festive! You will need a few crushed candy canes to decorate your martini glasses. The rest is easy: mix 1 1/2 ounces vanilla vodka, 1/2 ounce peppermint schnapps and 1 ounce club soda with ice in your martini shaker. Get in the festive mood!

Vesper Martini

Monday, November 30th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]Originally created by Ian Fleming, Vesper Martini was ordered in Casino Royale by James Bond. It is a bit difficult to recreate exact recipe since the book was published in 1954. Many new versions have been developed by the fans of 007. We combined 3 shots of gin, 1 shot of vodka, a dash of orange bitters and a fresh lemon twist. Shaken, not stirred!

Diplomatic Answer

Monday, November 16th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]We think it’s a great cocktail and pretty easy to make. Give it a try! Large wine glass is the best way to serve this drink. You will fill it half full with ice and pour in two parts of vermouth, one part of brandy, 1/3 part Contreau and top it up with four parts of lemonade.

French 75

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]French and super sexy! Best and sexiest way is to serve in a highball glass half filled with ice. You need to combine in a cocktail shaker one part of gin, one part of lemon juice and just a dash of a super fine sugar. Shake it, just like Mr. Bond prefers, pour into wine glasses and top off with champaign!

Poker Face

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]Great cocktail if you plan to keep you poker face on tonight! First you will need to fill a highball glass with ice cubes. The rest is very easy! Pour one part of tequila, 1/2 part of Contreau and four parts of pineapple juice into the glass filled with ice, stir well and garnish with a lime wedge.

Seductive Martini

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]Warning- highly seductive drink! Combine two parts of vodka, 1/4 part of vermouth and 1/4 part of rose liqueur in a cocktail shaker filled with cubed ice. Shake it really well and pour in a martini glass. We recommend decorating this drink with a rose petal.

Frozen Lemon Sorbetini

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]This seductive Italian cocktail is easy to make! You will need citron vodka, sparkling wine, lemon sorbet and a blender! Blend the ingredients until smooth and pour into Champaign flutes. Romantic evening guaranteed!

Lemon Drop

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]You will start with decorating a perfect martini glass. Take a lemon wedge and moisten the rim of the glass, dip the rim into a fine sugar- your perfect glass is ready! Now mix 1 part of vodka, 1/2 part of orange liqueur, 1/2 part of freshly squeezed lemon juice and just a dash of a very fine sugar in a cocktail shaker filled with cubed ice. Take about a minute shaking this drink; you need to make sure that sugar is well blended! Pour into your martini glass and enjoy the sunset!

Key Lime Pie Martini

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

dreamstime_2722381[1]To make this delicious martini you will need Ke Ke Beach key lime liqueur! Once this essential ingredient is here, you will moisten the rim of a cocktail glass with a lime wedge and dip it into a mixture of crushed graham crackers. Your perfect cocktail gall is ready! Now you will need to mix one part of vodka, one part of Ke Ke Beach key lime liqueur and a little bit of fresh lime juice in a cocktail shaker filled with cubed ice, pour into your decorated martini glass and enjoy!