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Loosen Your Thai, It’s Summer!
A systems administrator at Clockwork Active Media Systems creates quite a stir with his Thai-themed gin mojito. A perfect summer drink, and enough to serve a party of 30. Who says technology is dry?!
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Thai Mojito
This Thai-themed gin mojito is a perfect summer drink. Follow the recipes below for either a single serving by the glass or a pitcher that will serve 30.
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Mint Julep (Dale DeGroff)
(from Dale DeGroff’s book “The Essential Cocktail”) 2 sprigs of mint, preferably perky looking spearmint 3/4 ounce of simple syrup 2 1/2 ounces bonded bourbon (like Old Forester, Bookers, Blanton’s or Maker’s Mark) Powdered sugar, for dusting, optional Gently bruise 1 of the mint sprigs in the bottom of a mixing glass with syrup – […]
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Ladies Who Launch
The Cocktail Chicks, friends and cocktail community gathered to celebrate the launch of www.inthelandofcocktails.com and another opportunity to renew and rebuild our host city, New Orleans. Fun, feathers, some standing on the bar and, of course… great food and cocktails.
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Hibiscus Martini
1.5 ounce Hibiscus Tea (see below) 1.5 ounce Bombay Sapphire 1.5 ounce fresh lime juice 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup Place ice in a martini glass to chill and set aside. Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and
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Brandy Milk Punch
2 ounces brandy 1 ounce Simple Syrup ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 ½ ounces milk Freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and
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Sour Mix
2 cups fresh lemon juice ½ cups water ½ cup Simple Syrup
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Melancholy Baby
A drink created at the Rainbow Room for a lady who had just ended a love affair… 1 1/2 ounces Absolut Citron 3/4 ounce fresh lemon juice 2 ounces simple syrup 1/2 cup chopped cantaloupe (or similar) 3 ounces water Flamed lemon peel for garnish
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Smashing Cocktail
Ti steps behind the bar with King Cocktail, Dale DeGroff, for a signature drink and a song…
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THE Essential Bartender, Dale DeGroff
How fortunate are we that Dale DeGroff chose bartending as his career. We all have Dale to thank for bringing back fresh juices and mixers to this country.