Friday, January 28, 2022

 Here Comes My Baby
The Tremeloes cover

Cat Stevens



Caramel Spiced Tea


Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz. Caramel Vodka (Smirnoff Kissed Caramel)
2 oz. Chai Tea 
1 oz. Half and Half
1/2 oz. Simple Syrup
Garnish: Cinnamon, Mint

Directions:

Shake all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker.
Strain into a rocks glass full of ice.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick and a sprig of mint.

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Saturday, January 22, 2022

Tommy James and The Shondells - Hanky Panky

 


Hanky Panky


Ingredients:

1 1/2 ounces gin

1 1/2 ounces sweet vermouth

2 dashes Fernet Branca

Directions:

Add ingredients to a mixing glass with ice and stir until chilled.

Strain into a coupe glass, express your orange twist, and garnish

vinepair/cocktail-recipe/the-hanky-panky/

Friday, January 21, 2022

Honeydew Martini


Ingredients:

3 ounces Vodka
1/2-ounce Midori
1/2-ounce Triple Sec

Instructions:

Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with crushed ice.
Pour all your ingredients in with it.
Shake it up well
Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish with a slice of orange.

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Saturday, January 15, 2022

John Denver - Season Suite: Winter

 


Winter Cranberry Cocktail


Ingredients:

4 ounces cranberry juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon agave nectar or honey
5 3-inch-long orange zest strips
4 ounces vodka
cold ginger ale, for serving




Directions:

Combine the cranberry juice, lime juice, agave and 1 strip of the orange zest in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Add the vodka and shake until the shaker begins to get frosty on the outside. Strain the cocktail into 4 martini glasses and top each with some ginger ale. Serve with an orange twist from the remaining strips of zest. 

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Friday, January 14, 2022

RIP Ronnie Spector

 The Ronettes 
Walking In the Rain


Be My Baby


Baby I Love You




Combier Sidecar


Ingredients:

1 oz. Brandy
1 oz. Combier Liqueur d'Orange
3/4 oz. Lemon Juice

Instructions:

If served down, shake and strain into an old- fashioned glass.
If served up, shake and strain into a martini glass with sugar rim.
Garnish with a flamed orange peel. 

barnonedrinks/drinks/c/combier-sidecar

CREDIT: Combier Liqueur d'Orange

Saturday, January 8, 2022

The Beatles - No Reply

 

Memoryhouse cover


Coffee-mate Spiked Coffee Nog


Ingredients:

1 1/2 cups Coffee
1/3 cup Coffee-mate Eggnog Latte
2 oz. Spiced Rum
Whipped Cream
Nutmeg

Instructions:

Divide coffee, coffee-mate and rum between two mugs.
Top each with whipped cream and sprinkle of nutmeg.

CREDIT: Coffee-mate

barnonedrinks/drinks/c/coffee-mate-spiked-coffee-nog

Friday, January 7, 2022

The Killers - Somebody Told Me

 


Winter Ginger Cocktail


Ingredients:

1 oz. Ginger Liqueur (The King's Ginger)
1/2 ounce Apple Juice (cloudy)
2 oz. Apple Cider (Hard)
Cinnamon Stick
Glass: Brandy Snifter

Directions:

Simmer The King's Ginger Liqueur apple juice and apple cider for 10 minutes.
Allow to cool, then pour into a brandy snifter.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick.

completecocktails/Drinks/WinterGinger

Saturday, January 1, 2022

Led Zeppelin - Thank You

 


Ritz Fizz


Ingredients:

Splash of Blue Curacao
Splash of Amaretto
Splash of Lemon Juice
Champagne

Garnish: Lemon Twist

Instructions:

Pour the blue Curacao, amaretto and lemon juice into a champagne flute.
Fill with champagne.