Saturday, February 29, 2020

Donna Summer - Theme from The Deep


Blue Latitude

The Blue Latitude drink is a blue/green/orange colored drink recipe made from Cruzan orange rum, Blue Curacao, Orange juice and lemon lime soda, and served over ice in a highball glass.

Ingredients:

1 oz. Orange Rum
1 oz. Blue Curacao
1 oz. Orange Juice
Lemon-lime soda
Orange garnish




Directions:

Fill a highball glass with ice
Add orange rum, blue curacao and orange juice in order
Fill with lemon lime soda
Garnish with an orange slice and serve without stirring.

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Friday, February 28, 2020

Wild Horses cover - The Sundays



Wallick Cocktail

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz. Gin
1 1/2 oz. Vermouth (Dry)
Splash of Triple Sec
No garnish

Instructions:

Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice.
Shake and strain into a chilled martini glass.

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TGIF!

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Mazzy Star

Flowers in December

RIP David Roback

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Purple Zydeco


Ingredients:

2 parts PinnacleⓇ Vodka
1 part DeKuyperⓇ Blue Curacao Liqueur
1 part Grenadine
Splash of Sweet & Sour

How to

Dip the rim of a hurricane glass in honey, dip into green, purple and yellow colored sugar
Set aside.


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Saturday, February 22, 2020

The Rolling Stones

Wild Horses




Orange Oasis

Ingredients:

4.5 cl Gin
1.5 Cherry Liqueur
12 cl. Orange Juice
Ginger Ale

Mixture:

Fill a Collins glass with ice.
Pour Gin, Cherry Liqueur, and orange juice over the ice.
Complete with Ginger Ale. Garnish with an orange slice.

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Friday, February 21, 2020

Neil Young

Cinnamon Girl 


Matthew Sweet and Susanna Hoffs cover

Other covers by Foo Fighters, Smashing Pumpkins, Radiohead, The Pretty Reckless,
Type O Negative

Cinnamon Girl


Ingredients:

2 wedge Orange
2 oz. Tequila
1/4 oz. Navy strength rum, Smith & Cross
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Cinnamon Syrup
1/4 oz. Cane Syrup
1 ds Orange Bitters


Instructions:

Add orange wedges to a shaker and muddle.
Add everything else and shake over ice.
Strain into a double rocks glass over fresh crushed ice.
Garnish with an orange crescent.

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Sunday, February 16, 2020

Poco - Crazy Love



Peppermint Iceberg

Ingredients:

2 oz.  Peppermint Schnapps

Garnish:  peppermint Stick

Instructions:

Pour peppermint schnapps into an old-fashioned glass with ice.

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Saturday, February 15, 2020

Vermont Coffee


Ingredients:

5 oz. Coffee
1 1/2 oz. Sapling Vermont Maple Liqueur
Cream

Instructions:

Pour Sapling into a cup.
Add hot coffee and stir.
Float or mix cream if desired.

CREDIT: Sapling Maple Liqueur

Tee Set - Ma Belle Amie


Friday, February 14, 2020

Blue Ice Heart Throb


Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz. Blue Ice American Vodka
1/2 oz. Cointreau or Triple Sec
1 oz. POM Pomegranate Juice
1/4 oz. Fresh Lime Juice

Instructions:

Add ingredients to cocktail mixer, shake well and strain.
Garnish with a lime wheel and cherry.

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Happy Valentine's Day

Sam Cooke - Cupid


Cupid's Arrow



Ingredients:

1 oz. Godiva Chocolate Liqueur
1/2 oz. Godiva White Chocolate Liqueur
1/2 oz. Moon Mountain Vodka

Instructions:

Combine Godiva Chocolate Liqueur, Godiva White Chocolate Liqueur and Moon Mountain Vodka in a cocktail shaker filled with ice.  Shake and strain into a chilled martini glass.  Garnish with a Godiva Milk Chocolate Truffle.

Courtesy of Moon Mountain Vodka.


Sunday, February 9, 2020

Super Snow Moon

The Full Snow Moon occurs Sunday, Feb. 9, at 2:33 a.m. EST (0733 GMT).
(Image: © Ozkan Bilgin/Anadolu Agency/Getty)

The full moon of February, called the Snow Moon, will occur in the eastern U.S. during the wee hours of Sunday, Feb. 9, about a day before reaching perigee, the closest point to Earth in its orbit — creating a full moon that appears slightly larger than average.

space/35627-february-full-moon


The decade's first supermoon called the super snow moon is shining this weekend.
February's full moon is also a supermoon meaning the moon is both full and at it's closest point to the Earth in it's orbit, this closest point is called it's "perigee" which makes the moon look larger.



Saturday, February 8, 2020

The Concretes 

You Can't Hurry Love


Blue Ice Mountain


Ingredients:

2 oz. Blue Curacao Liqueur
3 oz. Perrier® Soda Water
1 oz. Vodka
Top with club soda

Instructions:

Combine the first three ingredients into a high ball glass.
Top with club soda.

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Friday, February 7, 2020

Heartbreaker - Pat Benatar


Heartbreaker's Special


Ingredients:

2 cl Finlandia® Vodka
2 cl Passoa® Liqueur *
1 part Pineapple Juice
1 part Orange Juice
1 Orange

Instructions:

Pour vodka into a blender.  Add Passoa, Orange juice and Pineapple Juice.  Add crushed ice and flesh of an orange.  Blend well, pour into a Collins glass, and serve.

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*What is Passoa® Liqueur?
Passoa is a passion fruit liqueur made in France with Passion Fruit being the main ingredient.

Sunday, February 2, 2020

Sunny Breeze

Ingredients:

3/4 oz. Triple Sec
3/4 oz. Grand Marnier
1.5 oz. Anise
5 oz. Pink Grapefruit Juice
1 grapefruit or orange slice optional

Directions:

Shake all ingredients together with ice and strain into a glass filled with crushed ice.  Garnish with fruit slice.

philly.happeningmag/cocktails-groundhog-day-punxsutawney-phil

Groundhog Day

Punxsutawney Phil sees no shadow.  No surprise here.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/02/02/groundhog-day-2020/


Saturday, February 1, 2020

Beach House

I Do Not Care For The Winter Sun


                                         

Ski Jump

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Peppermint Schnapps
1/2 oz. Melon Liqueur



Instructions:

Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice.
Shake and strain into a shot glass.

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