Pucker up for Bourbon

Here are some lovely bourbon drinks, appropriate for anyone who is partial to citrus Bourbon Rose 45 ml bourbon 30 ml triple sec 120 ml orange juice Splash of grenadine Shake it up over ice apart from the grenadine. Pour into a highball over ice. Top the drink with grenadine.   Bourbon Sidecar 45 ml [...]

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Tropical Classic Cocktails

I’m at a resort. It’s tropical. The cocktails are good. Here are must knows: Pina Colada 30 ml light rum 60 ml coconut cream 90 ml pineapple juice Shake or blend and strain into a hurricane, garnishing with a cherry. Substituting vodka for rum will give you a Chi Chi. Adding 15 ml blue curacao [...]

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South of the Border

South of the border, down Mexico way. That’s where I fell in love where stars above, came out to play. And now as I wonder, my thoughts ever stray South of the border, down Mexico way. She was a picture, in old Spanish lace. Just for a tender while I kissed the smile, upon her [...]

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Salud

Face it, Margarita is the drink of tequila. It is the most obvious beginning to this spirit’s journey here… Margarita 45 ml white or gold tequila 30 ml triple sec Juice of whole lime Rim a margarita glass or champagne saucer with coarse salt. Shake up ingredients over ice and pour into glass, garnishing with [...]

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