Supano's Frank Sinatra's Stinger

Drink Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 oz of Brandy
• 1/2 oz of Vodka
• 1/2 oz of White Creme de Menthe
• Mint Leaf

Drink Preparations:

• Shake the ingredients well with lots of ice.
• Strain into a cocktail glass.
• Garnish with mint.

Buster Brown

Drink Ingredients:

• 1 1/2 oz of bourbon
• 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice
• Splash of simple syrup
• 2 dashes of orange bitters
• Lemon twist for garnish

Drink Preparations:

• Combine all liquid ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker.
• Shake until cold, and then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with the lemon twist.

Camden Pub's A Grand OR~G

Drink Ingredients:

• 1 oz Grand Marnier
• 1 oz OR~G Vodka

Drink Preparations:

• pour ingredients in a chilled a rocks glass and serve over ice.

The Bronx Cocktail

This drink actually has some interesting history behind it. This was a very popular drink during the Prohibition. The drink was popular due to the fact that Gin was easy to make and inexpensive. During the Prohibition every SpeakEasy also had orange juice and some form of vermouth. This made the Bronx an easy cocktail to make during this period.


Drink Ingredients:

• 2 oz of gin
• 1/2 oz of dry vermouth
• 1/2 of sweet vermouth
• 1 oz of fresh orange juice

Drink Preparation:

• Shake all ingredients in well with ice
• Then strain into a chilled cocktail glass

Blood and Sand Cocktail

Drink Ingredients:

• 3/4 oz of Scotch
• 3/4 oz of vermouth
• 3/4 oz of cherry brandy
• 3/4 oz of fresh orange juice
• Slice of orange for garnish

Drink Preparation:

• Combine all of the liquid ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker.
• Shake until cold, then strain into chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with orange slice.

Pergroni

Drink Ingredients:

• 1 oz of sweet Italian sweet vermouth
• 1 oz of Campari
• 1 oz of Pernod
• Dash of orange bitters
• Orange twist for garnish

Drink Preparation:

• Combine all of liquid ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker.
• Stir gently for 20 to 30 seconds until cold.
• Then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with the orange twist.

Tom Collins

Drink Ingredients:

• 8 oz of gin
• 4 oz of lemon juice
• 4 tsp of superfine sugar
• 12 oz of club soda
• 4 maraschino cherry
• 4 slice orange

This is for making 4 drinks.

Drink Preparation:

• In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes combine the gin, lemon juice and sugar.
• Shake well and strain in a Collins glass almost filled with ice.
• Add the club soda and garnish with maraschino cherry and orange slice.

Uptown Manhattan

Drink Ingredients:

• 2 oz of Bourbon preferably Maker's Mark
• 1 oz of Carpano Antica sweet vermouth
• Dash of orange bitters
• 3 brandied cherries for garnish
• Orange twist for garnish

Drink Preparations:

• Combine all of the liquid ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker.
• Stir gently for 20 to 30 seconds, until cold. 
• Then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
• Garnish with with cherries and orange twist.   

For the Steelers Fans "The Black and Gold Martini"

Drink Ingredients:

• 2 oz of Blavod Vodka
• 1 oz Goldschlager

Drink Preparations:

• Pour Blavod vodka in cocktail strainer filled with ice.
• Shake well.
• Strain into a chilled cocktail glass
• Top with Goldschalger

The great thing about this drink is that Blavod vodka is black. So when the Goldschager is added and the gold flakes float to the top, you get your Black and Gold. So enjoy this drink during the Bengals game.

In honor of The Ravens late win we have the "Sweet Taste of Victory drink"

Drink Recipe:

• 2 oz of bourbon
• 3/4 oz of Chambourd Liqueur
• 3/4 of vanilla syrup
• 2 dashes of Peychaud's bitters
• Ice Cubes

Tools: shaker, strainer
Glass: Coupe
Garnish: 3 fresh blackberries or rasberries skewered on a stick

Drink Preparations:

• Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled coupe. Garnish

The Old Fashioned

Drink Ingredients:

• 1 sugar cube
• 1 orange slice
• 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
• 1 to 2 brandied cherries
• 1 1/2 oz of bourbon

Drink Preparations:

• In an old-fashioned glass muddle, muddle the sugar cube with the orange slice, bitters and cherries, if using.
• Add ice, top with bourbon and stir to mix.

For those who do not know what it is to muddle: it is to use a muddler (which looks like a small baseball bat) it is used to for mashing sugar cubes, fruit, herbs, and even ice in cocktails. When muddling fruit, such as in an Old-Fashioned. You must mash the fruit enough to release the oils in the rind.

Hot Toddy

Due to todays weather, I felt that it was necessary to have this drink to warm our bodies. Keep this drink handy throughout the winter. So enjoy this drink as you warm up, after todays miserable weather.


Drink Ingredients:

• 4 to 5 whole cloves
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 star anise
• 1 teaspoon of honey
• 1/2 a cup of boiling water
• 1 1/2 oz of brandy preferably Clear Creek
• Lemon wedge

Drink Preparations:

• Combine cloves, cinnamon stick, star anise and honey in a heat-proof snifter.
• Top with boiling water and stir to melt honey.
• Top with brandy.
• Squeeze the lemon wedge and drop into the snifter.

Brazil 66

Drink Recipe:

• 1 lime, cut into wedges
• 3/4 oz of Simple Syrup
• 1 oz of Cachaca (for those of you, who have never had Cachaca, Leblon is a good brand)
• 1/2 oz of Cointreau
• 1/2 oz of fresh orange juice
• Orange twist for garnish

Drink Preparations:

• In a Pilsner or Collins glass muddle the lime with the syrup
• Fill the glass with ice, and add the remaining liquid ingredients.
• Transfer to the mixing glass of a cocktail shaker, cover and tap gently to ensure seal and shake well.
• Pour drink back into original glass and garnish with orange twist.

This makes one drink!

The BlackOut

Well it is that time of the year again. The holidays are upon us. We have Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas are right on top of us. So it is time for drinks for those parties you will be putting on for your friends and family. Some of them to entertain and some of them to forget the annoying family members. Come on you know who they are.

Drink Ingredients:

• Spiced Sugar for rimming the glass
• 1/2 oz of 151 Proof Rum
• 3 oz of hot Leaves de Provence tea or another floral tea
• 3/4 oz Amaretto
• 3/4 oz Grand Marnier
• 1/2 White Creme de Cacao
• Lightly whipped and sweetened heavy cream

Drink Preparations:

• Coat the rim of a thick wineglass with the sugar
• Add the rum, using a lighter ignite the rum
• Twirl the glass to caramelize the sugar, making sure to keep the glass upright
• When the sugar is caramelized put the fire out by pouring tea into the glass
• Add the Amaretto and Creme de Cacao
• Top with whipped cream

The Rum Raven From Nicks Fish House and Grill

Drink Recipe:

• 1oz of Dark Rum
• 2 oz of Irish Cream
• 1/2 oz of Coffee Liqueur

Drink Preparations:

• Pour all the alcohol ingredients into a shaker with ice
• Pour in glass over ice

Shoot The Moon

Drink Recipe:

• 1/2 of Vodka
• 2 oz of Lght Rum
• 1 splash of 7-up
• 2 oz of Cranberry Juice
• 1 splash of Grenadine
• cubes of ice

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• In a tall glass fill half way with cubes of ice.
• Then add liquor, cranberry juice, 7-up and grenadine.
• Mix well

Frozen Mudslide

Drink Recipe:

• 8 oz of vodka
• 8 oz of Kahlua Coffee Liqeur 
• 8 oz of Baileys Irish Cream
• 24 oz of vanilla or chocolate ice cream
• Hershey's chocolate syrup
• whip cream
• chocolate chips

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Blend alcohol with ice cream.
• Swirl glass with Hershey's chocolate
• Pour into glass
• Garnish with chocolate chips

Opening Day Drink Quarterback Sack

 

Drink Recipe:

• 2 oz of gin
• 2 oz of vodka
• 1 oz triple sec
• 4 oz bloody mary mix
• splash of tonic water

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• In a mixing glass half filled with ice comnbined all ingredients except for tonic water.
• Strain into four shot glasses
• Top with tonic water.

Orange Crush Cocktail

 

Drink Recipe:

• 1.5 oz of vodka
• 3/4 oz of triple sec
• 1 oz orange juice

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Combine vodka and triple sec in old fashioned glass filled with ice. Fill with orange juice and stir.

Blood Orange Margarita

Drink Recipe:

• 4 oz stirring Blood Orange Mixer (32 oz per bottle)
• 1 oz stirrings Blood Orange Bitters
• 6 oz tequila
• 4 slice(s) orange

This is for 4 servings

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• In a cocktail shaker combine Stirrings Blood Orange mixer, tequila and Stirrings Blood Orange bitters with plenty of ice.
• Cover and shake vigorously
• Strain in martini glass
• Garnish with slice of orange

Special Occasion Drink Hurricane

Drink Recipe:

• 1 oz of vodka
• 1/4 of grenadine
• 1 oz of gin
• 1 oz of light gin
• 1/2 of  Bacardi 151 Rum
• 1 oz of amaretto almond liqueur
• 1 oz of triple sec
• grapefruit juice
• pineapple juice

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Pour all but the juices, in order listed into a hurricane glass filled three quarters with ice
• Fill with equal parts of grapefruit juice and pineapple juice and serve

Sex on the Beach

Drink Recipe:

• 6 oz of vodka
• 2 0z of peach schnapps
• 8 oz of cranberry juice
• 8 oz of orange juice

Drink Preparations:

Combine  ingredients in cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into highball glass filled with ice.

This recipe is for four servings.

Rum and Coke

Drink Recipe:

• 6 oz of Rum for this blog Captain Morgan
• 18 oz of Coca-Cola

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Pour Captain Morgan's Original Spiced Rum and Coca-Cola in a high ball glass on the rocks.
• Mix until the coke fizzes and serve.

Ciroc Blue Ocean Martini

Drink Recipe:

• 4 oz Ciroc Vodka
• 2 oz Blue Curacao
• 1 oz grapefruit
• 4 splash of simple syrup

This is for 4 servings.

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Shake with crushed ice.
• Strain with champagne flute.
• Garnish with white orchid.

Caipirissima

 

 

Drink Recipe Ingredients:

• 6 oz. Oronoco Rum (25 oz. per bottle)
• 20 lime wedges
• 4 tablespoon(s) sugar
• 12 oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
• 4 crushed ice

This is for 4 servings


Drink Recipe Preparations:

• In shaker, muddle 4 lime wedges and sugar.
• Add Oronoco, lime juice, and ice.
• Shake vigorously.
• Strain contents into a chilled martini glass and garnish with lime wedge

Blackbeard's Ghost Drink

 

Drink Recipe:

• 1 oz. Rum, Coconut
• 1 oz. Rum, Dark
• 1 oz. Rum, Light
• 1 oz. Grapefruit juice
• 1 oz. Orange juice
• 1 oz. Syrup, mango
• 1/4 oz. Molasses

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Shake ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice.
• Strain into a highball glass over ice.
• garnish with a cherry.    

Summer Breeze with Makers Mark

Drink Recipe:

• 1 part Maker’s Mark
• 1 part Ginger Ale
• A splash of Cointreau
• 1 orange slice

Drink Recipe Preparations:

• Muddle an orange slice in an old-fashioned glass with a splash of Cointreau.
• Add in equal parts Maker’s Mark Bourbon and ginger ale.
• Stir gently.
• Top off with ice.

Caipiroska

Drink Ingredients:

• 8 Oz of Vodka preferably Smirnoff No. 21.
• 32 Lime wedges.
• 4 tsp of sugar.

Please keep in mind this is FOR 4 servings, which explains the 32 lime wedges. So depending on how many you are serving,  you can do the math. I hope.

Drink Preparations:

•  Crush sugar into lime wedges.
• Place lime wedges in bottom of 8 oz. glass.
• Cover with crushed ice.
• fill glass with vodka and serve.

Black Label Mojito

Drink Ingredients: 

• 6 oz. Johnnie Walker Black Label (25 oz. per bottle).
• 4 oz. fresh lime juice.
• 8 oz. ginger ale.
• 2 oz. simple syrup.
• 4 splash(es) sour mix.

       This is for 4 servings

Drink Preparation:

• Shake over ice and serve in a rocks glass.
• Garnish with a lime twist.
• Use fresh sour mix for best results.