The aha!
2 oz Scotch
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Apple Cider
Pour Scotch and bitter over ice in a highball glass. Fill with cider and stir.
The Lord Derfel
This one needs to simply reek of Class…
1/2 tsp Sugar
2 dashes Angostura Bitters
Chilled Champagne
Place sugar and bitters in a chilled champagne flute and fill with champagne. Add a twist of lemon peel.
The elelle
Classy, too, yet beguiling
2 oz Cognac
1 oz Amaretto
Serve in an old-fashioned glass over ice.
The neuro-trash grrrl
And now for something completely different
1 tblsp Instant Coffee
4 oz Water
1 tsp Maple Syrup
Cola
Dissolve coffee in water and stir in maple syrup. Pour over ice in a collins glass, and add cola. Garnish with sliced lemon.
The Osip
I don’t know, “Osip” just sounds Irish to me. Must be the “O”
2 oz Irish Whiskey
1 oz Sweet Vermouth
Dash Angostura Bitters
Stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
OK, Ike, here’s the other thread I’m checking in on. Let’s see what you can come up with for me. Lucretia and John Corrado got drinks for the DC Dopefest, I want one too. So now we can buy each other rounds of our own drinks and compare notes!
All I wanna do is to thank you, even though I don’t know who you are…
The manhattan
Hee hee hee
2 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Dry Vermouth
Juice of 1/4 Orange
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Serve with a twist of orange peel.
The ghoti
2 oz Vodka
1/2 oz Dry Sherry
1/2 oz ry Vermouth
Pour over ice in an old-fashioned glass and stir. Garnish with a twist of lemon.
The Drain Bead
3 oz Light Rum
Dash Dry Vermouth
Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a black olive.
I’d just like a drink. You can name it whatever you want.
Although, if it had my name on it, I could be sure I wasn’t stealing.
~~Sunshine
“It’s not death I fear so much as leaving something so beautiful as life.”
The red dragon
3 oz Cranberry Juice
Juice of 1/2 Lime
Club Soda
Stir juices with ice in a highball glass. Fill with soda and garnish with the spent lime.
The Falcon
3 oz Light Rum
1/2 oz Milk
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
1 tsp Sugar
Stir with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lemon twist.
The Kat
2 oz Gin
1/2 tsp Sugar
4 sprigs Mint
1 oz Club Soda
Muddle sugar with the soda and mint in an old-fashioned glass. Add ice and gin and stir. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry and a twist of lemon.
The mega the roo
2 oz Tequila
Juice of 1/2 Lime
Tonic Water
Pour tequila over ice in an old-fashioned glass. Add juice and tonic; garnish with the spent lime.
I am sooooooooo ready for a drink. To have one named after me would be even better. So Uke, let’s see if you can make a drink that matches my personality. Good luck!!
That John Denver’s full of shit man!
The evilbeth
You’re right; this one should be almost as fun to belly up and order as a mega the roo!
Juice of 1 Lime
Juice of 1 small Orange
1 oz Pineapple Juice
1 tsp Sugar
1/2 oz Apricot Brandy
2 1/2 oz Light Rum
1 oz Dark Rum
1/2 oz 151-proof Rum (at the end)
Shake with ice and strain over more ice into a zombie glass. Garnish with a stick of pineapple and a Maraschino cherry. Carefully float the 151 rum, and top with a sprig of fresh mint dipped in powdered sugar.
The Doghouse Reilly
Philip Marlowe drank a variant of these in Farewell, My Lovely.
3 oz Bourbon
1/2 tsp Sugar
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
Shake with ice and strain into a sour glass. May be decorated with a Maraschino cherry, if you don’t mind Marlowe laffin’ his ass off at you.
The smug
1 1/2 oz Light Rum
Juice of 1/4 Lemon
1/2 tsp Sugar
Pour ingredients into a hot mug and fill with hot water. Stir.
If I’m not mistaken, isn’t the recipe for a Summer Eve as follows:
2 oz. distilled water
2 oz. white vinegar
.5 oz Benzoic Acid
Combine in squeeze bottle
Squirt as necessary.
Wait, that’s a Summer’s Eve!
The more I teaches you, the dumber you gets.
The Sylence
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Madeira
1/2 oz Orange Juice
Stir with ice and strain into an old-fashioned glass over ice cubes. Garnish with a slice of orange.