This category is for classic cocktail recipes.
The Honey Mint Julep is a perfect cocktail for a hot summer day at the races. The minty flavor really freshens up the drink and melds perfectly with the honey which brings out the sweater flavors in the whiskey. What is a Julep? A Julep is a cocktail consisting of a base liquor and sugar … Read more
A Classic Margarita is the perfect drink on a nice hot day. When made with fresh ingredients it has the perfect balance of sour and sweet. It’s light and refreshing and pairs perfectly with spicy food. What is a Margarita? A margarita is a classic cocktail made with fresh lime juice, tequila, and triple sec. … Read more
What is a Manhattan cocktail? A Manhattan cocktail is a classic cocktail made with rye whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters served in a martini or coupe glass traditionally without ice. I always feel fancy ordering this classic cocktail at a bar especially when they bring it out in a nice coupe glass. One sip and … Read more
What is an Old Fashioned Cocktail? An Old Fashioned Cocktail is a whiskey drink with a few dashes of bitters muddled with sugar and water. It is usually served on the rocks with an orange peel garnish. This is probably my favorite cocktail and the first round I will order at a higher end bar. The … Read more