Pink Lemonade

April 14, 2020

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2 ounces Citrus Rum or Citrus Vodka
3/4 ounce Triple Sec
1/2 ounce Lemon Juice
1/4 ounce Cranberry Juice

Instructions

  1. Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with lots of ice
  2. Shake until cold.
  3. Strain into a cocktail glass

Kamikaze

April 10, 2020

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1 1/2 ounces Vodka
1 ounce Triple Sec (or other orange flavored liqueur
1/2 ounce Lime Juice

Instructions

  1. Combine Vodka, Triple Sec and Lime Juice in a cocktail shaker with lots of ice
  2. Shake and strain into cocktail glass

 

Fig Crush

April 4, 2020

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2 oz Black Fig Vodka
1/2 oz Grand Marnier
Splash of Club Soda

Instructions

  1. Combine the vodka, Grand Marnier in a shaker with ice
  2. Shake and strain over ice in a rocks glass
  3. Top with club soda

Cosmopolitan

April 3, 2020

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2 cups (16 ounces) good vodka, such as Grey Goose or Finlandia
1 cup (8 ounces) Triple Sec or Cointreau
1 cup (8 ounces) bottled cranberry juice cocktail
1/2 cup freshly squeezed lime juice (3 limes)

Instructions

  1. Pour the vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and lime juice into pitcher
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker 1/2 full with ice
  3. Pour the cosmopolitan mixture into the cocktail shaker until it’s 3/4 full and shake for 30 seconds
  4. Pour the mixture into the martini glasses and serve immediately

Notes

If you have time, it’s nice to freeze the martini glasses.

For regular sized cosmopolitans, mix the ingredients in a pitcher and then shake with ice in a cocktail shaker and pour into 6 martini glasses.

Recipe credit to Ina Garten

When practicing social isolation:
4 ounces vodka
2 ounces Cointreau
2 ounces cranberry juice
1 ounce lime juice