Saturday, July 27, 2019

Marianne Faithful

Summer Nights


Absolut Lightness

Ingredients:

1 part Absolut Citron Vodka
1 part Strega
1 part Crème de Banane
1 part Lemon Juice

Instructions:

Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a well chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon peel and a cherry.



barnonedrinks/drinks/a/absolut-lightness

Saturday, July 20, 2019

The Police

Walking On The Moon


First Moon Landing

It was 50 years ago today.

1969 Moon Landing
https://www.history.com/topics/space-exploration/moon-landing-1969

https://www.space.com/16758-apollo-11-first-moon-landing.html

U.S. astronaut Edwin ("Buzz") Aldrin walking on the moon July 20, 1969

Edwin ("Buzz") Aldrin Jr., deploying the Passive Experimental Package (PSEP) on the Moon's surface.
The lunar module Eagle from Apollo 11 is in the background.
NASA

Full moon seen from Apollo 11 on its return journey, July 21, 1969
NASA/JSC
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Apollo-11


Moon Mountain Mother Earth Nectar

Ingredients:

11/2 oz. Moon Mountain Vodka
3/4 oz. Lime Juice
1/2 oz. Agave Nectar
4 slices Cucumber
3 sprigs Mint

Instructions:

Add the cucumber and mint to a cocktail shaker and muddle to release flavors.  Fill cocktail shaker with ice and add Moon Mountain Vodka, lime juice, and agave syrup.  Shake vigorously and strain into an old fashioned glass.  Garnish with a slice of cucumber and mint sprig.

Moon Mountain Vodka

Friday, July 19, 2019

Alice Cooper 

School's Out


Creamsicle Shake

Ingredients:

1 1/2 oz. Vodka (Whipped Cream)
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1 cup Orange Juice
1 cup Vanilla Ice Cream
2 cups ice cubes

Blend all ingredients until smooth.

mybestcocktails/Creamsicle-Shake

Happy Friday!!

Sunday, July 14, 2019

Francois Hardy

Mon Amie la Rose


Lillet Blanc on ice



Keep it simple for Bastille Day on July 14th with two stylish cocktails made with Lillet, France's favourite wine aperitif.  Try it neat over ice or add lemonade to the red variety, et voila, a French twist on the British Pimm's.

50 ml chilled Lillet Blanc

Method:

Pour over ice for an aperitif as they do in France or add sparkling mineral water for a Lillet Blanc Spritzer.







Lillet Rouge Cup

50 ml Lillet Rouge
Lemonade
Wedges of orange and summer fruits

Method:

Fill a glass with cubed ice, pour over the Lillet Rouge, top up with lemonade and add fruit.

thecocktaillovers/cocktails-for-bastille-day

Saturday, July 13, 2019

Blondie 

Sunday Girl


French version