Bronx Cocktail

On July 2, 2009 By

An early 20th century cocktail created at the Waldorf-Astoria, the Bronx Coctail is a gin and juice with both sweet and dry vermouth added.

In an iced shaker, combine 2 ounces gin, 1/3 ounce dry vermouth, 1/3 ounce sweet vermouth, and 1 ounce of orange juice. Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

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Sad Mac

On October 21, 2008 By

Created by the author after a few bad hours of macintosh software development. Build in an iced highball or iced pint glass. 

 

1 1/2 oz. Jameson Irish Whiskey

1/2 oz. sour apple schnapps

1/2 oz. amaretto

fill with a hard cider (Strongbow, Hornsby’s, Woodchuck, Woodpecker…)

Garnish with a slice of apple if available.

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Irish Car Bomb

On September 26, 2008 By

Place a shot glass filled with 3/4 oz. Jameson and 1/4 oz. Irish cream (typically Bailey’s) into a rocks or lowball glass. Fill around the shot glass with Guinness. To pour ‘dirty’ omit the shot glass and simply mix all ingredients.

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Alabama Slammer

On September 26, 2008 By

Build in an iced highball.

1 oz. Southern Comfort
3/4 oz. Amaretto
3/4 oz. Sloe Gin
Fill with Orange Juice
Splash of Grenadine

May be garnished with Marachino cherry and Orange slice

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Old Fashioned

On September 24, 2008 By

One of those drinks that can prove your abilities as a bartender, at least in the Upper Midwest, the Old Fashioned is also one of those drinks that is almost never presented the same way by any two bartenders’ guides. I compared a couple before writing this. None were even remotely the same. For that [...]

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