Add specialty cocktails to your bachelor or wedding party. You can make fun of traditional drinks or spice up an already existing menu. These drinks can be enjoyed at any occasion, including a wedding reception or bachelorette party.
Craft cocktails are made entirely from scratch using special ingredients and sometimes no liquor. Operators want their special cocktail offerings to be innovative, seasonal, and fresh. It's easy to make your own custom cocktail. Make sure you choose a base spirit first, then experiment with flavor and garnishes until you create your signature drink.
Whiskey is the most widely used base spirit. For a more unique flavor, try infusing a different spirit into your signature cocktail. Use vodka or Gin, or another neutral spirit. You can also add brandy, bourbon, and/or rum to your signature drink for a completely different flavor.
Kentucky Highball is a specialty cocktail that is very popular. This is a bourbon drink, and is infused with Fever Tree ginger ale. You can also add fresh lime and mint to this drink.
Another popular specialty cocktail is called the Chestnut. This drink features a Buffalo Trace Buffalo Trace bourbon with a roasted chestnut flavor. It is served over ice, with a grated lemon juice rim and nutmeg rim.
Other than brandy, whiskey, and Rum, vodka and Tequila are also popular spirits. To create a fun and unique cocktail, you'll want to pick the spirit that best suits your venue and the season.
A specialty cocktail made with fruit can give you a tropical taste. A classic margarita can also be garnished by a pineapple and chile pepper. A sugar cane stick may be added to the mix.
The Old Fashioned is a cocktail that originally used sugar water and bitters. The Old Fashioned is now made with whiskey and brandy. It can also be served with an orange slice, or an orange peel.
Signature cocktails are a great way to set your restaurant apart from your competition. They offer unique flavors and tastes, and allow bar staff to express their creativity. It's crucial to find the right balance between innovation and keeping true to your brand when creating a signature cocktail.
As you create your signature cocktail, make sure to keep it reminiscent of the restaurant or location. Your guests will be able to feel that they are part of a special occasion. However, keep in mind that some specialty cocktails are more successful than others.
The Champagne Cocktail is another classic cocktail. It is made using champagne, brandy, as well as bitters. For garnish, a cherry is a common choice. Frost effect can be achieved by painting whipped eggwhite onto the glass.
To serve your guests, make special cocktails for you. These cocktails are a great way to impress friends, family, and clients.
FAQ
What goes with a martini?
There are many things that you can put into a martini. Here are some ideas.
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Olives
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Lemon slices
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Maraschino cherries
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Peanuts
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Cheese cubes
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Pickles
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Caviar
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Grapes
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Strawberries
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Ice cream
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Shrimp
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Crabmeat
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Oysters
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Sushi rolls
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Bacon bits
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Hard-boiled eggs
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Cocktail onions
What type of ice do bartenders add to drinks?
According to the type and style of the drink, bartenders may use different types of Ice. Cubed ice is used for most drinks, while crushed ice is used for shakes and other non-carbonated drinks.
What can I do to freeze my drinks?
You can, but you should be careful. Be sure to label your bottles so that you know which ones are frozen. You should not fill your bottles beyond half of their capacity. Otherwise, your drink might overflow or spill out of the bottle. Finally, if you plan on freezing your drinks, wait at least two hours after opening the bottle before you pour the contents into another container.
What is a shaker?
A shaker is used when you want to combine more than one ingredient. A strainer is included in the shaker to allow you to strain out any solids. It also has a lid to stop unwanted smells escaping as it shakes.
What does it mean when someone declares, "I have a little too many fun?"
It means that person has had too much to drink.
Statistics
- It is customary to leave a tip of 10-20% of the bill total. (boguesounddistillery.com)
- If you choose one that's made with 100 percent agave (like Milagro or Sauza), you'll save a ton of money and still get a great-tasting drink. (mashed.com)
- According to a post on Quora, the average bartender can make upward of 140 drinks per hour. (gloworder.com)
- with a light percentage of 4.2% or any with a light percentage of 4.2% or any Coors/Bud/Miller Lite, which also is 4.2% (breakingtheboredom.com)
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How To
How to make the perfect Margarita home
The most widely used cocktail is made using tequila (made from agave), Cointreau, a sweet orange liqueur, and fresh lime. To enhance the flavor, you can add salt, sugar and bitters, cinnamon sticks or chocolate syrup.
Here are the steps to making your own.
Ingredients
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1/2 cup of ice cubes
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3 oz Tequila Blanco
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1/4 cup Cointreau
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Juice of 1 lime
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Salt
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Sugar
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Cinnamon sticks
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Chocolate syrup
Method
Mix all the ingredients together in a shaker. For 10 seconds shake vigorously, and then pour the mixture into a glass. Garnish the glass with a slice lemon if you wish.
This recipe can also be used to create templates for other types alcohols like:
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Whiskey Sour
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Daiquiri
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Manhattan
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White Russian
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Brandy Alexanders
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Gin & Tonics
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Sidecars
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Collins
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Scotch & Soda
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Margaritas