It might seem like a silly question, but a lot of people wonder what kinds of free drinks they can get when they visit a casino in places like Las Vegas, Reno or Atlantic City. It’s actually quite a valid question! Can you get away with ordering something like triple malt Scotch or a mimosa ...
So, you’re having a summer party. Some of your guests, of course, prefer beer. That part is easy enough. However, what should you make for the non-beer drinkers? This article offers twenty summer cocktail drink recipes that won’t weigh your guests down in the summer heat. You’re friends will marvel at your ingenuity, and you’ll ...
As a former bartender, I must be reluctant to mention that although knowing the basic, most popular cocktails is important, it isn’t necessary. Once you learn to create, prepare, and pour cocktails, you will learn naturally the many cocktails. The number of cocktails are endless. In reality, the “basic” cocktails all bartenders should know vary ...
A good bartender knows their drinks. Any seasoned bartender I ever interviewed can tell you that I would ask them the ingredients in a Martini and throw them for a loop with Little Purple Men (1 oz Sambuca, a licorice flavored liqueur, and 1 oz Chambord, a raspberry flavored liqueur). Many times, working bartenders, applying ...
Everybody loves the idea of throwing an old fashioned upscale cocktail party. The problem is that many people have the basic idea down, but they don’t know where to go from there. So you’ve got your guest list set, and your apartment decorations (let me recommend Target for some great low priced d©cor) all lined ...
Flavored vodkas are all the rage right now. But if all you have on hand is regular vodka, then just use the regular with peach schnapps. The peach flavor is there, but of course, is stronger when used with peach vodka. Remember, without the peach schnapps in the recipe, the peach vodka has to be ...
