Learn how to make exciting cocktails with some twist #cocktails #cocktailmasterclass
In this session we will learn how to make 22 different types of cocktails using , Gin , Vodka ,whisky and some shot cocktails served in shot glasses which we don't see much. #london #cocktails #bar #londonrestaurants #cocktailclass #eatoutlondon
Feel free to add your own twist and test it yourself.
1 measures 25ml
Please no 1/2 is in measure not 1 full or 2 full.
1- Alabama Slammer
Small but give perfect kick
Serves 1
1 measure Southern Comfort
1 measure Amaretto
1/2 measure sloe gin
1/2 tsp lemon juice
1- Pour the southern comfort, Amaretto and sloe gin over cracked ice in a mixing glass and stir.
2- Strain into a shot glass and add 1/2 tsp lemon juice.
2-Firelighter
Small but give super kick
Serves 1
1 measure absinthe, iced
1 measure lime juice cordial, iced
1-Ice a shot glass.
2-Shake the absinthe and lime over ice and when well frosted, strain into the shot glass.
3-High Flyer
2/3 measure gin
1/2 measure Strega
1/2 measure triple sec
ice
orange or lemon peel to decorate
1- Stir the first three ingredients well over ice and strain into a tumbler.
2-Finish with a twist of peel and serve in shot glass.
4-Toffee Split
Crushed ice
1 measure toffee liqueur, iced
2 measure Drambuie
1- Fill a small long shot glass with crushed ice
2- Pour on the Drambuie and pour in the toffee liqueur carefully from the side of the glass so it layers on top.
3- drink immediately.
5-Aurora Borealis
This is very colored drink and should not be mixed
1 measure iced grappa or vodka
1 measure iced green Chartreuse
1/2 measure iced orange Curacao
few drops iced cassis
1- Pour grappa slowly round side of a well chilled shot glass.
2- Gently Pour the Chartreuse round the other side.
3- Pour Curacao gently into the middle and add few drops of cassis just before serving.
Remember not to stir this drink.
6-My Fair Lady ( classic cocktails from 1950's)
1 measure Gin
1/2 measure/ 2 tsp orange juice
1/2 measure /2 tsp lemon juice
1/4 measure creame de fraise
1 egg white
Shake all the ingredients throughly with ice in cocktail shaker and strain into a cocktail glass (Martini glass)
7-White Lady ( classic cocktails from 1920's)
1 measure Gin
1 measure Cointreau
1 measure lemon juice
Shake the ingredients with ice in a shake and strain into a frosted martini glass, cocktail glass .
you can add lime twist in the glass.
8-Perfect Lady
1 measure Gin
1/2 measure /2 tsp Peach brandy
1/2 measure /2 tsp lemon juice
1 measure egg white
Put all the ingredients into a liquidizer with good handful of crushed ice, blend for few seconds and then pour into a champagne bowl glass.
Garnish with slice of juicy fresh peach.
9-Mayfair ( classic cocktails from 1920's)
1 1/2 measure / 6 tsp Gin
3/4 measure Apricot brandy
3/4 measure Orange juice
1/4 measure /1 tsp Clove syrup
Shake all the ingredients well with ice in cocktail shaker and strain into a cocktail glass.
10-Red Cloud
1 1/2 measure /6 tsp Gin
3/4 measure Apricot brandy
1/2 measure lemon juice
1/4 measure grenadine
dash Angostura bitters
Shake all the ingredients well with ice in cocktail shaker and strain into a champagne saucer glass or cocktail glass.
Garnish with half slice of lemonade a cherry.
12-Perfect Manhattan
2 measure rye whiskey
1/4 measure /1tsp dry vermouth
1/4 measure sweet red vermouth
1-Pour the whiskey and vermouths into a bar glass half-full of ice. Stir well for 30 seconds to mix and chill.
2-Strain on the rocks or straight up into a chilled cocktail glass.
3-Add small strip of lemon rind , tie it into a knot help release the oils from the rink and drop it into the cocktail.
4-Add Maraschino cherry with its stake left intact to finish the drink.
13-Mint Julep
15ml /1 tsp caster sugar it should be superfine
8-10 fresh mint leaves
2/3 measure /1 tsp hot water
2 measure bourbon
1-Place sugar in a bar glass
2-Tear mint leaves into small pieces and add them to the sugar. Bruise them with a pestle or use muddler to release their flavor and colour.
3-Add hot water and grind well together , spoon into a highball glass or any cocktail glass half-fill with crushed ice
4- Add bourbon, stir until the outside of the glass has frosted, allow to stand for couple of minutes until ice melts slightly and dilutes the drink.
14-New York
2 measure Canadian whisky or Scotch
5ml / 1 tsp super fine caster sugar
juice of half lime
dash grenadine
1-Stir all ingredients vigorously with ice in a pitcher and then strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
2-Squeeze a twist of lemon over the drink but don't drop in it.
15-Millionaire
1 -1/2 measure Bourbon
3/4 measure / 3 tsp Cointreau
dash grenadine
1/2 egg white
1-Shake all ingredients well with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
2-Garnish with half slice of lemon.
16-Gall Bracer
2 dash Angostura bitters
2 dash Grenadine
2 measure Bourbon or Rye whiskey
1- Half fill a bar glass with ice cube and add the Angostura bitters , Grenadine and whisky and stir well to chill.
2- Place some ice cubes in small tumbler glass or whisky glass and pour the cocktail over it.
3- Garnish it with maraschino cherry.
17-Moscow Mule (Classic cocktail from 1947)
2 measure Vodka
1/4 measure lime juice
3measure Sparkling ginger ale
1-Pour the vodka and lime juice into a highball glass half filled with ice.
2- Top up the mixture with ginger ale and add a few halved slices of lime to the cocktail.
3- Serve whisky or any cocktail glass.
18-White Russian
1 measure Vodka
2 measure Kahlua or Tia Maria
1 measure whipped cream
1- Shake all the ingredients well with ice in a cocktail shaker.
2- Strain into a cocktail glass.
19-Blenheim
1- 1/2 measure vodka
3/4 measure Tia Maria
3/4 measure Orange Juice
1- Shake all the ingredients well with ice in a cocktail shaker.
2- Strain into a cocktail glass.
you can confer same cocktail into Black Russian by adding cola or coke instead of orange juice and serve in highball glass.
20-Golden Russian
1- 1/2 measure vodka
1 measure Galliano
1/4 measure lime juice
1- Pour all the ingredients into a rocks glass over plenty of crushed ice , stir and add a slice of lime.
21-Blue Shark
1 measure vodka
1 measure tequila
1/2 measure / 2 tsp blue curaçao
1- Shake all the ingredients well with ice in a cocktail shaker and strain into a small rocks glass.
2- Squeeze a little orange rind over the drink to release the oil but don't add the rind itself.
22-Sex on the Beach
1 measure vodka
1 measure peach schnapps
3 measure cranberry juice
3 measure pineapple juice
1- Half fill highball glass with cracked ice and add all the ingredients in the above order, stir vigorously.
2- Garnish with pieces of pineapple and orange