Showing posts with label cocktails. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cocktails. Show all posts

28.7.12

70s cocktails





TGI The Weekend, Vintage Dames and Dudes!

Glam Rock week is coming to a close... but what better way to celebrate the weekend than some classic 70's cocktail recipes? 

Take your pick!



HARVEY WALLBANGER

3/4oz vodka
1 1/2 oz orange juice
1/4 oz galliano 
orange slice for garnish
maraschino cherry
ice

fill glass with ice // pour the vodka and orange juice into a glass // top up with galliano // add slice of orange and maraschino cherry // 

story:
supposedly invented by LA mixologist Donato 'Duke' Antone, who had a regular customer called Harvey.

Harvey was a surfer and had lost a competition one night. story has it that he got rather inebriated on the fruity drink and kept banging into the walls and doors.






SLOE COMFORTABLE SCREW
(ah...tee hee hee)

3/4oz vodka
1 1/2 oz orange juice
1/4 oz galliano 
orange slice for garnish
maraschino cherry
ice

fill glass with ice // pour the vodka and orange juice into a glass // top up with galliano // add slice of orange and maraschino cherry // 











KAMIKAZE SHOOTER


3/4oz vodka
3/4oz triple sec
3/4oz sweet and sour
2 pinches sugar
lime slice


fill shooter glass with vodka, triple sec and sweet n' sour // sprinkle pinch of sugar // add wedge of lime









Bon weekend!

22.6.12

Vintage Roaring 20's Flapper Girls Cocktail Recipe ~ The Sidecar

To celebrate our one month blog birthday here's a vintage 
cocktail recipe for all you fans of the Roaring 20's...








~The Sidecar~

3/4 oz triple sec
1/2 oz cognac
3/4 oz lemon juice


Shake ingredients with ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a twist of lemon peel.

Cheers to many years to come!!!