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If you've never made a cocktail before and want to see what the fun is about without needing to get ALL THE STUFF, then this is place to start β Let's make your first cocktail right now!
After reading Fat Salt Acid Heat, I felt empowered to experiment and explore in the kitchen. I experienced the joy of creation.
What if there was something like that for cocktails?
These empowering patterns I call Cocktail Constellations and as I learn more, I'll add more. Then we can all create our own signature cocktails.
Below is a list of all the cocktail receipes I've made and recommend.
Gin, lemon, and orgeat
Navy rum, Cynar, St. Germain, orgeat
Gin, maraschino liqueur, and strawberries
Cognac, rye, banana, and absinthe
Old Fashioned Family
Pre-prohibition, cognac, rum, orange liqueur
Cynar, sweet vermouth, lemon, and orange bitters
Martini Family
Irish whiskey, tawny port, and rich demerara syrup
Rum, lemon, blue curaçao, and egg white
Rum, pineapple, acid watermelon, and egg white
Banana, coconut rum, pisco and cinnamon
"A man about town"
Martini Family
Bourbon, grapefruit, lemon, and honey
Absinthe, lemon, and simple
Cachaça, Aperol, and elderflower liqueur
Whiskey Highball Family
Tawny port, cognac, and egg β no coffee!
Flip Family
Gin, cucumber, lime and seltzer
Rum, lime, and cucumber
Mezcal, lime, cucumber, and Cointreau
Sidecar Family
Gin, cucumber, and egg white
Aperol, mezcal, and maraschino liqueur
Aged spirits, cream, and eggs
Cachaça, peated scotch, and elderflower liqueur
Cachaça, mezcal, and elderflower liqueur
Vodka, coffee liqueur, espresso
Martini Family
Smoky, light cocktail riff on "The Last Word"
Rye, Maraschino, and bitters
Cognac, lemon, and champagne
Rebalanced fruity vodka martini
Simple summer cocktail, use any fruit
Savory goat milk punch cocktail
π₯ Milk Punch
Gin, grapefruit, lemon, and seltzer
Tequila, Midori, and Suze
Gin, Aperol, Grapefruit
Daiquiri Family
Refreshing gin Collins riff
Tequila, absinthe, pineapple, lime, and cucumber
Whiskey Highball Family
Refreshing, hydrating, bourbon drink
Fizz
Simple to make, complex to taste
Old Fashioned Family
Gin, clementine, orange cream citrate, and seltzer
Rum, grapefruit, cinnamon, falernum
Dark rum, Campari, lime, pineapple
Tiki
Rum variation on a classic
π₯ Negroni
Gin, kombucha, lemon, and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Rye, sweet vermouth, BΓ©nΓ©dictine, Peychaud's bitters, absinthe
Martini Family
Aperol, mezcal, and maraschino liqueur
Martini Family
Gin, Green Chartreuse, Maraschino liqueur, and cava
Boozy, balanced, and so easy to drink
Daiquiri Family
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Gin, lilac syrup, heavy cream, egg white, and seltzer
Fizz
Rum mix, pineapple juice, orgeat, more juices
Daiquiri Family,
Tiki
Less boozy, more complex, high brow Mai Tai
πΉ Mai Tai
Pacifico Clara, Aperol, orange and lemon
Tequila, Cointreau, lime and salt
Sidecar Family
Martini Family
Gin, Midori, lemon, and lime
Campari, dry vermouth, grapefruit, lemon, and egg white
Rye, BΓ©nΓ©dictine, and bitters
Dry, boozy and incredible riff on "The Last Word"
A bitter classic
Martini Family
Prosecco Negroni, think Negroni highball
π₯ Negroni
Bourbon, tawny port, heavy cream, and egg yolk
Flip Family
Bourbon, amaro nonino, sweet vermouth
Pre-prohibition, bourbon, sugar, bitters
Old Fashioned Family
Pineapple, orange, coconut, rum and nutmeg
Rum blend, Cocchi, bitters
Martini Family
A cachaça-fernet-pineapple cocktail
Smoky version "The Last Word"
Milk clarified: rum, coconut water, falernum, and pineapple
π₯ Milk Punch,
Tiki
Demerara rum, panamanian rum, pineapple, coconut, lime
Cognac, lemon, and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Aperol, mezcal, sparkling wine, and seltzer
Cognac, orange liqueur, orange cream citrate
Gin, heavy cream, egg white, and orange flower water
Gin, raspberry, lemon, and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Vanilla Rum, Averna, and bitters
Martini Family
Rye, cognac, and absinthe
Old Fashioned Family
Light rum, cognac, orange juice, orgeat
Tiki
Cognac, orange liqueur, and lemon juice
Sidecar Family
Cognac, orange liqueur, lemon, simple, and seltzer
Refreshing, light Cognac fizz
Fizz
Gin, lemon, egg and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Gin, orgeat, lemon, and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Gin, orgeat, lemon, orange bitters, and mint
Scotch, lime, mint, absinthe
Daiquiri Family
Scotch, lime, mint, Chartreuse
Gin, lime, mint
Daiquiri Family
Old Fashioned Family
Navy strength rum, banana liqueur, yellow chartreuse, lime
Tiki
Gin, lemon, and seltzer
Daiquiri Family
Sweet vermouth, bitters
Old Fashioned Family
Rye, cognac, sweet vermouth, BΓ©nΓ©dictine, and bitters
Martini Family
Acid adjusted watermelon juice makes this daiquiri pop
Sours
Gin, lemon, watermelon, and seltzer
Rye, lemon, orange, and egg white
Daiquiri Family
Gin, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and egg white
Banana liqueur, rum, coconut, cinnamon
This website listing many of the cocktails I've made and loved.
This website lists many of the cocktails I've made and loved.
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