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Cocktails and Cocktail Recipes - Difford's Guide
WEBCafé Do Brasil. You can make this Brazilian-Italian-influenced Espresso Martini with 15ml (½oz) of the amaro of your choice or add complexity with a blend of two amari. A searchable library of over 3,000 easy to follow recipes, including the Mojito, Margarita, Old Fashioned and Daiquiri, and thousands of other vodka cocktail...
Perfect Martini Cocktail Recipe - Difford's Guide
WEBHistory: The Perfect Martini sits between a Dry Martini (with gin and dry vermouth) and a Sweet Martini (with gin and rosso vermouth) so is logically called a Medium Martini in Harry Craddock's 1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book.. MARTINI (MEDIUM) COCKTAIL. ¼ French Vermouth. ¼ Italian Vermouth. ½ Dry Gin. Shake well and strain into cocktail glass.
20 best Chartreuse Verte (Green) cocktails - Difford's Guide
WEBThe Dante. With: Blanco tequila, Green Chartreuse, kümmel liqueur, sugar syrup and lime juice. We say: Citrusy fresh and herbaceous, particularly caraway from the kummel, with tequila providing the backbone. The Last Word Cocktail. With: Dry gin, Green Chartreuse, maraschino liqueur, and lime juice.
Aviation Cocktail (Difford's Recipe)
WEBAn adaptation of Hugo R. Ensslin's Aviation Cocktail from his 1916 Recipes for Mixed Drinks by yours truly. AVIATION COCKTAIL. 1/3 Lemon Juice. 2/3 El Bart Gin. 2 dashes Maraschino. 2 dashes Crème de Violette. Shake well in a mixing glass with cracked ice, strain and serve. Hugo R. Ensslin, 1916. More cocktails by Hugo R. Esslinn.
Cocktail Finder - Difford's Guide
WEBCoffee - all styles: espresso, filter, cold brew. etc. Pickle juice/brine/vinegar from pickled cucumber/gherkin Sugar - Caster/ Superfine/Baker's special sugar (white) Choose one of your cabinets. Exclude recipes that contain ingredients not in the chosen cabinet. Use the pre-populated ingredients in your cabinet as part of your search.
Sidecar Cocktail Recipe - Difford's Guide
WEBSide-Car. Fill the shaker half full of broken ice and add: 1/6 gill of fresh Lemon Juice. 1/6 gill of Cointreau. 1/6 gill of Cognac Brandy. Shake well and strain into a cocktail-glass. This cocktail is very popular in France. It was first introduced in London by MacGarry, the celebrated bar-tender of Buck's Club. Robert Vermeire, 1922.
Casks - barrel, butt, punchon, pipe, barrique,hogshead - Difford's …
WEBCapacity: 300 litres / 79 US gallons / 66 imp gallons. Commonly used throughout the wine and cognac industries, and consequently also as second-hand casks by the Scotch whisky industry. They are best described as butt-shaped hogsheads. Barrique (Bordeaux type) Capacity: 225 litres / 59 US gallon / 49 imp gallon.
Manhattan (Perfect) Cocktail Recipe - Difford's Guide
WEBHow to make: STIR all ingredients with ice and strain into chilled glass. 2 fl oz. Bourbon whiskey. 5/12 fl oz. Strucchi Rosso Vermouth. 5/12 fl oz. Strucchi Dry Vermouth. 2 dash.
Gin Basil Smash Cocktail Recipe - Difford's Guide
WEBMUDDLE basil sprigs (no need to pluck leaves from stem) in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass. 12 fresh. Basil leaves. 2 fl oz. Gin. 3/4 fl oz. Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) 1/3 fl oz.