Angostura Bitters

July 4, 2011
Ingredients

J.G.B. Siegert, a young German army doctor who volunteered to fight for Simon Bolivar and Venezuelan independence, first created Angostura Bitters in 1824 as a stomach tonic for Bolivar’s jungle-weary troops. His first production plant was in the town of Angostura, but when the government became unstable he moved offshore to the island of Trinidad,…

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Amer Picon

July 4, 2011
Ingredients

French bitter liqueur flavored with quinine, orange peel, gentian and other bitter herbs, it is 30% alcohol. The French distiller-turned-soldier Gaetan Picon first made it for the French troops fighting in Algeria in 1837.

The Naked Peach

The Naked Peach
July 3, 2011
Non-Alcoholic CocktailsSvetlio's Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: Two peeled peaches Juice of one orange Juice of half a lime Dash grenadine Crushed ice Lime and mint for garnish Blend all the ingredients, strain into the glass, garnish with the lime and the mint and serve.

Ice Tea Cooler

Ice Tea Cooler
July 3, 2011
Svetlio's Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: Half a lime cut into four quarters 5-6 mint leaves one teaspoon of sugar 50ml. gin Green iced tea to top up Crushed ice Mint for garnish Muddle the first three ingredients into the glass, add the crushed ice, the gin and stir, then top up with the ice tea, garnish and serve.

Raspberry Gin Tea

Raspberry Gin Tea
July 1, 2011
Svetlio's Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: Half a lime cut one four quarters 7-8 Raspberries 1 tea spoon sugar 50ml. Gin 10ml. Chambord (raspberry liqueur) top up with Green Ice Tea 3 raspberries for garnish Muddle in highball glass the first three ingredients, then add the Gin, Chambord, ice cubes and top up with ice tea, stir, garnish and…

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Mojito-London style

Mojito London style
June 26, 2011
Gin Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: 3-4 Mint leaves 10-15ml. sugar syrup 25ml. Lime juice 50ml. Gin Top up with Tonic Crushed ice lime wedge or mint for garnish. Muddle the first three ingredients, then add the crushed ice, gin and to up with the tonic. Garnish and serve.

Silk Stocking

Silk Stocking
June 25, 2011
Tequila Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: 40ml. Tequila 20ml. White creme de cacao 10ml. Grenadine 25ml. Whipping cream 1 soft scoop raspberry ice cream crushed ice Garnish: raspberries with mint and pinch of cinnamon Blend all the ingredients for 30 seconds or so, pour into the glass, garnish and serve.

Millionaire

Millionaire Cocktail
June 23, 2011
Whisky Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: 40ml. Jack Daniels Dash of Grenadine Dash of sugar syrup 20ml. lemon Juice (if you like to experiment you can try with orange juice) Garnish: Lemon wheel Shake everything together with ice, then strain into the sugar rimmed glass. Garnish with the lemon wheel.

Crocodile Cooler

Crocodile Cooler
June 22, 2011
Vodka Cocktails

Cocktail Recipe: 30ml. Midori 30ml. Citrus Vodka 20ml. Triple Sec 60ml. Sour mix 15ml. Lime Juice Lemonade to top up Pour the ingredients into a highball glass with ice top up with lemonade and garnish with lime wheel and cherry.

Amaro

June 20, 2011
Ingredients

Italian liqueur made from grape eau-de-vie and bitter herbs, usually served after a meal as a digestif.