The best cocktails. mayo 2012 ~ Cocktails and Mixes
The best cocktails
The best cocktails
The best cocktails

Classification of Cocktails

We can meet with cocktails: Appetizers (citrus), Gastrointestinal (sweet and short), Restorative (nutrients), In the afternoon, drinks (alcoholic fruit juices).

Virgin Strawberry Daiquiri

Ingredients 2 large strawberries, hulled 1/4 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 3/4 cup chilled lemon-lime soda 4 cubes ice Directions In the container of a blender, combine the strawberries, sugar, lemon juice and lemon-lime soda. Add the ice and blend until smooth....

Strawberrylicious Daiquiris

Ingredients 1 (1 pound) strawberries, halved 1/2 cup white sugar 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/3 cup unsweetened pineapple juice 3/4 cup spiced rum ice Directions Combine strawberries and sugar in blender; blend until smooth. Pour in pineapple juice, lime...

Strawberry Daiquiri II

Ingredients 1/2 cup frozen strawberries 4 ice cubes 1/8 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon white sugar 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger rum Directions Place the strawberries, ice cubes, salt, sugar, and rum into a blender. Cover and puree until smooth. ...

Strawberry Daiquiri by Request

Ingredients 1/2 cup rum 2 tablespoons sweetened lime juice (such as Rose's®) 2 tablespoons grenadine syrup (such as Rose's®) 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar 2 cups ice cubes 1/2 (16 ounce) package frozen strawberries 1 tablespoon whipped cream, divided (optional) ...

My Father's Lime Daiquiri

Ingredients 3 limes, juiced 1/2 cup white sugar 10 fluid ounces white rum 4 maraschino cherries 6 cups ice cubes Directions In a blender combine lime juice, sugar and rum. Blend and add ice one cube at a time until mixture is thick and smooth. Pour into 4 glasses and garnish...

Lime Daiquiri

Ingredients 1 cup ice 1 cup light rum 1/2 (6 ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate 1 cup carbonated water Directions In a blender, combine ice, rum, limeade concentrate and carbonated water. Blend until smooth. Pour into glasses and serve. ...

Frozen Lime Daiquiri

Ingredients 1 (12 fluid ounce) can frozen limeade concentrate 12 fluid ounces rum 1 tray ice cubes Directions In a blender, combine limeade concentrate, rum and ice cubes. Blend until smooth. Pour into glasses and serve immediately. ...

Daiquiri

Ingredients 1 (6 ounce) can frozen lemonade concentrate 6 fluid ounces chilled lemon-lime soda 6 fluid ounces light rum 1/2 (10 ounce) package frozen sliced strawberries 2 cups ice cubes Directions In the container of a blender, combine the lemonade concentrate, lemon-lime soda,...

Bing Cherry Daiquiri

Ingredients 1 1/2 fluid ounces bing cherry infused Cruzan Light Rum 1/2 fresh lime, juiced 2 heaping bar spoons powdered sugar 1 lime wheel Directions Shake all ingredients until well chilled, strain into a cocktail glass, garnish with a lime wheel. ...

Best Strawberry Daiquiri

Ingredients 6 cups ice 1/2 cup white sugar 4 ounces frozen strawberries 1/8 cup lime juice 1/2 cup lemon juice 3/4 cup rum 1/4 cup lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage Directions In a blender, combine ice, sugar and strawberries. Pour in lime...

Basic Daiquiri

Ingredients 3 fluid ounces light rum 1 1/2 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 cups cracked ice Directions Pour the rum, lime juice, sugar and ice into the container of a blender. Blend for 10 seconds, or until ice is fine. Pour into two daiquiri glasses. ...

The Real Mojito

Ingredients 10 fresh mint leaves 1/2 lime, cut into 4 wedges 2 tablespoons white sugar, or to taste 1 cup ice cubes 1 1/2 fluid ounces white rum 1/2 cup club soda Directions Place mint leaves and 1 lime wedge into a sturdy glass. Use a muddler to crush the...

Sugar-Free Mojito Punch

Ingredients 1/2 cup lime juice 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves 1/4 cup granular sucralose sweetener (such as Splenda®) 4 1/4 cups diet lemon-lime soda 4 cups crushed ice Directions Stir lime juice, mint leaves, and sweetener together in a pitcher; gently crush and bruise mint leaves...

Strawberry Mojito

Ingredients white sugar, for rimming 2 large limes, quartered 1/2 bunch mint leaves 7 strawberries, quartered 1 cup white sugar 1 cup white rum 2 cups club soda 8 cups ice cubes Directions Pour 1/4 to 1/2 inch of sugar...

Mojito Cocktail

Ingredients 2 leaves fresh mint 1 tablespoon simple syrup 2 cubes ice 1 1/4 fluid ounces rum 1 fluid ounce carbonated water 1 sprig fresh mint Directions In a cocktail glass, muddle (crush) mint leaves with simple syrup. Add ice and rum. Top with carbonated...

Mint-Cucumber Mojitos

Ingredients 1 lime, quartered 2 sprigs fresh mint leaves 1 tablespoon white sugar 2 slices cucumber 6 cubes ice, or as needed 2 ounces white rum (such as Bacardi®) 4 fluid ounces club soda Directions Squeeze the lime quarters into...

J-Lo's Asian Mojito

Ingredients 5 fresh mint leaves 3 lime wedges 1 fluid ounce sour apple schnapps 1 1/2 fluid ounces limon flavored rum 1/2 fluid ounce pineapple juice 6 cubes ice 1 fluid ounce club soda Directions Muddle (crush) together the mint leaves,...

Good Mojito

Ingredients 1/2 lime, juiced 1 tablespoon white sugar 5 mint leaves ice cubes 2 fluid ounces white rum 4 fluid ounces soda water 1 lime wedge Directions Muddle the lime juice, sugar, and mint leaves together in the bottom of a cocktail...

Cuban Mojito

Ingredients 2 teaspoons white sugar 1 lime, cut into 4 wedges 4 sprigs fresh mint 1/2 cup white rum 2 cups club soda 2 cups crushed ice 2 wedges lime, as garnish Directions Place 1 teaspoon of sugar into each of two 12 ounce glasses....

Cocojito (Frozen Mojito)

Ingredients 4 cups ice cubes 2 1/2 limes, rind removed 7 fluid ounces sweetened cream of coconut (such as Coco Lopez®) 2 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers white rum (such as Bacardi®) 5 sprigs fresh mint leaves 2 mint sprigs, for garnish (optional) 2 lime wedges, for garnish (optional) ...

Alcohol-Free Mojitos

Ingredients 2 cups water 1 1/2 cups white sugar 2 cups mint leaves, chopped 2 cups lime sherbet, softened 1 cup lime juice 1 cup water 8 cups club soda lime slices for garnish Directions Combine 2 cups water and...

Chocolate Hazelnut Raspberry Goodness

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce Chambord (raspberry liqueur) 1 fluid ounce Frangelico (hazelnut liqueur) 1 fluid ounce chocolate vodka 1 teaspoon chocolate shavings, for garnish Directions Pour the Chambord, Frangelico and vodka into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into a chilled martini...

Chocolate Martini a la Laren

Ingredients 4 fluid ounces chocolate liqueur 3 fluid ounces vodka 1 (1 ounce) square semisweet chocolate, grated Directions In a cocktail mixer full of ice, combine chocolate liqueur and vodka. Shake vigorously and strain into 2 chilled martini glasses. Garnish with chocolate shavings. ...

Chocolate Cake Shot

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce hazelnut liqueur 1/2 fluid ounce vodka 1 lemon, cut into wedges white sugar Directions In a shot glass, combine 1 part hazelnut liqueur and 1 part vodka. Coat a wedge of lemon with sugar. Suck the lemon wedge, and with the juice still in your mouth, drink the shot. ...

Chi Chi

Ingredients 1 cup crushed ice 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vodka 4 fluid ounces pineapple juice 1 fluid ounce cream of coconut 1 slice fresh pineapple 1 maraschino cherry Directions In a blender, combine ice, vodka, pineapple juice and cream of coconut. Blend until smooth. Pour into a glass and garnish...

Cherry Vodka Sour

Ingredients 3 fluid ounces vodka 3 fluid ounces sweet and sour mix 1 tablespoon cherry grenadine syrup Directions Stir together vodka, sweet and sour mix, and grenadine in an 8 ounce glass. Fill with ice. ...

Bushwacker

Ingredients 2 fluid ounces coffee flavored liqueur 2 fluid ounces coconut rum 2 fluid ounces Irish cream liqueur 2 fluid ounces vodka 2 fluid ounces amaretto liqueur 2 fluid ounces cream of coconut 1 pinch ground nutmeg Directions In a one-quart blender half filled with ice, combine...

Buttery Nipple

Ingredients 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vodka 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger Irish cream liqueur 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger butterscotch schnapps 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger coffee flavored liqueur Directions Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour in the vodka, Irish cream, butterscotch schnapps and coffee liqueur. Shake well. Strain into shot glasses...

Candy Apple Martini

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce vanilla vodka 1 fluid ounce sour apple schnapps 1 fluid ounce butterscotch schnapps 1 fluid ounce cranberry juice 1 maraschino cherry Directions Pour the vodka, apple schnapps, butterscotch schnapps, and cranberry juice into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the...

Candy Red Apple Martini

Ingredients 1/2 fluid ounce butterscotch schnapps 2 fluid ounces vodka 2 fluid ounces sour apple schnapps (such as DeKuyper® Sour Apple Pucker) 2 fluid ounces cranberry juice Directions Pour the butterscotch schnapps, vodka, apple schnapps, and cranberry juice into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker...

Caramel Martini

Ingredients 1/4 cup vanilla flavored vodka 2 tablespoons butterscotch schnapps 1 tablespoon iced tea 1 cup ice cubes 1 tablespoon caramel ice cream topping Directions Place the vodka, butterscotch schnapps, and iced tea into a shaker with the ice. Shake until the shaker has a coating of frost on the outside. Use a squeeze...

Carmel Apple Martini

Ingredients 2 fluid ounces best-quality vodka 1 fluid ounce sour apple schnapps 1/2 fluid ounce butterscotch schnapps 1 cup crushed ice 1 slice dried apple Directions Combine vodka, schnapps, and crushed ice in a shaker. Shake vigorously to chill. Pour into martini glass, garnish with dried apple, and serve. ...

Cedarwood

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce lemon juice 2 fluid ounces vodka 4 fluid ounces cranberry juice 3 1/2 fluid ounces ginger ale Directions In a tall glass over ice combine lemon juice, vodka, cranberry juice and ginger ale. Stir and serve. ...

Chai Martini

Ingredients 2 fluid ounces vodka 2 fluid ounces cold chai tea Directions Pour the vodka and chai into a cocktail shaker over ice. Cover, and shake until the outside of the shaker has frosted. Strain into a chilled martini glass to serve. ...

Boston Creme Pie Martini

Ingredients 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vanilla vodka 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger chocolate liqueur 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger Irish cream liqueur 1 cup crushed ice 1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherry Directions Combine vodka, chocolate liqueur, Irish cream liqueur, and crushed ice in a cocktail shaker. Shake vigorously to...

Brown Lady Drink

Ingredients 2 tablespoons vodka 2 tablespoons Irish cream liqueur 2 tablespoons rum cream liqueur 2 tablespoons coffee flavored liqueur 1/4 cup coconut cream 1 1/2 cups ice cubes Directions In a blender, combine the vodka, Irish cream liqueur, rum cream liqueur, coconut cream and ice cubes. Cover, and...

Brownie Martini

Ingredients 2 fluid ounces vanilla-flavored vodka 3/4 fluid ounce Irish cream liqueur 3/4 fluid ounce creme de cacao 1 fluid ounce coffee-flavored liqueur 1/2 fluid ounce butterscotch schnapps Directions Fill a cocktail shaker with ice; pour the vodka, Irish cream, creme de cacao, coffee-flavored liqueur, and butterscotch...

Bunko Punch

Ingredients 1 cup brewed tea 7 cups water 4 cups vodka 1 (6 ounce) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed 1 (6 ounce) can frozen pink lemonade concentrate, thawed 1 (2 liter) bottle grapefruit flavored soda, chilled Directions Mix together the tea, water, vodka, orange juice concentrate, and pink...

Budget Jungle Juice for a Crowd

Ingredients 2 gallons orange-flavored drink 2 (46 fluid ounce) cans fruit punch 4 quarts pink lemonade 4 quarts pineapple and orange juice blend 4 (750 milliliter) bottles vodka 2 (750 milliliter) bottles white rum Directions Stir together orange drink, fruit punch, lemonade, pineapple-orange juice...

Bloody Mary Deluxe

Ingredients 1 (11.5 fl oz) can spicy vegetable juice cocktail 1/2 lime, juiced 1 stalk celery 4 dashes pepper sauce (such as Frank's Red Hot®) 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon prepared horseradish 4 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers vodka, or to taste 1/2 cup crushed ice ...

Blue Motorcycle

Ingredients 2 cups ice cubes 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger vodka 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger tequila 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger rum 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger gin 1/2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger Blue Curacao 1 dash sour mix 2 fluid ounces lemon-lime flavored carbonated beverage ...

Blue Sky Martini

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce vodka 1/4 fluid ounce sweet vermouth 1/4 fluid ounce Blue Curacao 3 stuffed green olives Directions Fill a mixing glass with ice. Pour in vodka and sweet vermouth. Stir (or shake) and strain into a martini glass. Splash with blue curacao. Garnish with 3 green olives. ...

Blueberry Liquor

Ingredients 1 (12 ounce) package frozen blueberries, thawed 1/2 lemon, zested 3 whole cloves 1 1/2 cups vodka   3/4 cup simple syrup Directions Mash thawed blueberries with a fork in a bowl, then place into a 1-quart canning jar. Add the lemon zest, cloves, and vodka. ...

Blueberry Vodka Martinis

Ingredients 1 liter vodka 1 pint blueberries, rinsed and dried 1 cup raspberry flavored liqueur 1 lime, juiced 1 twist lime zest, garnish Directions To make the blueberry vodka: Pour out approximately 1/3 of the bottle of vodka into a holding container; set aside. Score each blueberry with a small nick and place into vodka...

Best Screwdriver

Ingredients 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger good quality vodka 6 fluid ounces pulp-free pure premium orange juice ice cubes Directions Pour the orange juice into a glass with ice, then pour in the shot of vodka. Stir and serve. ...

Big Kev's Texas Style Long Island Iced Tea

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce vodka 1 fluid ounce dry gin 1 fluid ounce triple sec (orange-flavored liqueur) 1 fluid ounce rum 1 fluid ounce tequila 1 (12 fluid ounce) can or bottle cola-flavored carbonated beverage 1 wedge lemon 1 wedge lime Directions Pour vodka,...

Big Apple Martini

Ingredients 1 cup crushed ice 6 fluid ounces vodka 1 fluid ounce apple jack 1 dash Calvados Directions In a mixing glass, combine crushed ice, vodka and applejack brandy. Stir and strain into 2 chilled cocktail glasses. Top with a splash of Calvados, garnish with a lady apple and serve. ...

Bikini Martini

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce coconut rum 3/4 fluid ounce vodka 1 fluid ounce pineapple juice 1 dash grenadine syrup Directions Combine rum, vodka and pineapple juice in a drink shaker. Shake firmly until frothy. Pour in a martini glass, add a touch of grenadine in the middle. Garnish with an orange wheel. ...

AMAJO's Creamsicle® Martini

Ingredients 1 fluid ounce vodka 1 fluid ounce triple sec 1 fluid ounce orange juice 1 fluid ounce fat free half-and-half 1 slice orange Directions Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Pour in the vodka, triple sec, orange juice, and half-and-half. Shake until frosty, about 15 seconds; strain into a martini glass, and garnish...

Amaretto

Ingredients 1 cup water 1 cup white sugar 1/2 cup brown sugar 2 cups vodka 2 tablespoons almond extract 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions Combine water and sugars in a saucepan over medium heat. Heat until the mixture is boiling, and all of the sugar is dissolved. Remove the pan from the heat and...