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Popular Drinks Every Bartender Should Know by Colleen Graham
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09/12/2014

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Term
Alabama Slammer
Definition
1 oz Southern Comfort
1 oz Sloe gin
1 oz Amaretto
2 oz Orange juice
Garnish: Orange wheel and cherry
Term
Anejo Highball
Definition
1 1/2 ounces Anejo rum
1/2 ounce orange curacao
1/2 ounce lime juice
2 dashes of Angostura bitters
2 ounces ginger beer
Lime wheel for garnish
Orange slice for garnish
Term
Bay Breeze, Hawaiian Sea Breeze or a Downeaster
Definition
2 ounces vodka
Cranberry juice
Pineapple juice
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Black and Tan
Definition
8 ounces Guinness Stout beer
8 ounces pale ale beer

Pour the pale ale into a pint glass.
Float the Guinness on top to fill the glass, by pouring it over a bar spoon (or Black and Tan spoon) over the pale ale.
Term
Bloody Mary
Definition
3 ounces tomato juice
1 1/2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce lemon juice
1 dash of Worcestershire sauce
Celery salt
Ground pepper
Hot pepper sauce to taste
Horseradish to taste (optional)
Celery stalk and/or pickle spear for garnish
Lemon and/or lime wedge for garnish

Build the liquid ingredients in a highball glass over ice cubes.
Stir well. If you feel like trying a fun mixing technique, try rolling this one.
Add the seasonings to taste.
Garnish with a lemon or lime and celery or pickle.
Term
Bloody Caesar, or, Caesar
Definition
1 1/2 ounces vodka
4 ounces clamato juice
2 dashes Worcestershire sauce
Dash of Tabasco sauce
Lime wedge
Pepper to taste
Celery salt
Celery stalk for garnish
Term
Bloody Maria
Definition
2 ounces tequila
1 teaspoon horseradish
3 dashes Tabasco sauce
3 dashes Worcestershire sauce
Dash of lime juice
3 dashes celery salt
3 dashes pepper
Tomato juice
1 teaspoon dijon mustard (optional)
Celery stalk for garnish
Lemon and/or lime wedge for garnish
Cucumber and/or cocktail shrimp for garnish (optional)

Build the ingredients in a highball glass over ice cubes.
Top with tomato juice.
Mix well by rolling back and forth from one glass to another (or stir well).
Garnish with the lemon and/or lime wedge and celery stalk.
Term
Red Beer (or Red Eye)
Definition
2 oz tomato juice
14 oz beer
Salt to taste
+seasonings
Term
Bocce Ball
Definition
1 1/2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce amaretto
Orange juice
Splash of soda water
Orange slice for garnish
Term
Bourbon and Water
Definition
Pour the bourbon in a highball glass filled with ice.
Top with water.
Term
Campari & Soda
Definition
2 ounces Campari
Soda water (or ginger ale for a sweet drink)
Lemon or lime wedge for garnish
Term
Cape Codder
Definition
3 ounces cranberry juice
2 ounces vodka
Lime wedge

Pour the ingredients into a highball glass with ice cubes.
Stir well.
Squeeze the juice from the lime wedge into the drink and drop it into the glass.

Also you can use Blavod, a black vodka, to turn this into a Halloween-worthy into a Black Widow.
Term
Cherry Hooker
Definition
2 ounces cherry brandy
Orange juice
Lime wedge for garnish

Pour the cherry brandy into an ice filled highball glass.
Top with orange juice.
Shake.
Garnish with the lime wedge.
Term
Creamsicle
Definition
1 ounce vanilla or whipped vodka
1/2 ounce triple sec
Orange juice
Half and half

Pour the vodka and triple sec into a mixing glass filled with ice.
Fill with equal parts of orange juice and half and half.
Shake well.
Strain into a collins glass filled with fresh ice.
Term
Cuba Libre
Definition
2 ounces light rum
Juice of 1/2 a lime
Cola

Squeeze the juice of half a lime into a collins glass.
Add ice cubes.
Pour the rum and cola into the glass.
Stir well.
Term
Dark & Stormy
Definition
2 ounces Gosling's Black Seal Rum
3 ounces Barrit's Ginger Beer
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Freddie Fuddpucker (cactus BAngeR)
Definition
1 1/2 ounces tequila
Orange juice
Galliano
Orange slice for garnish

Pour tequila in a highball glass filled with ice.
Fill with orange juice.
Top with Galliano.
Garnish with an orange slice.
Term
Fuzzy Navel
Definition
1 1/2 ounces peach schnapps
Orange juice to fill
Term
Gin & Tonic
Definition
2 ounces gin
Tonic water
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Gin Buck
Definition
2 ounces gin
Ginger ale
Lemon wedge for garnish
Term
Gin Rickey
Definition
2 ounces gin
Juice of 1 lime
Club soda
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Greyhound
Definition
2 ounces vodka
4 ounces grapefruit juice
lemon or lime wedge for garnish
try the Greyhound with infused vodkas for a little twist... strawberry, blood orange, kiwi are all great choices.
Term
Hairy Navel
Definition
1 ounce vodka
1 ounce peach schnapps
Orange juice to fill
While clear vodka will not affect the cocktail's flavor much, there are some interesting combinations to be found when infused vodkas such as apple, pear and pomegranate are used.
Term
Harvey Wallbanger
Definition
3/4 ounce vodka
1 1/2 ounces orange juice
1/4 ounce Galliano
Orange slice for garnish
Maraschino cherry for garnish
Term
Highball
Definition
2 ounces whiskey
Ginger ale
Term
The Hollywood (sometimes called a Raspberry Smash)
Definition
1 1/2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce black raspberry liqueur
Pineapple juice
Pineapple chunk for garnish
Term
Horny Bull
Definition
2 ounces tequila
Orange juice
Term
Madras
Definition
1 1/2 ounces vodka
3 ounces cranberry juice
1 ounce orange juice
Term
Melon Ball (shooter)
Definition
1/4 ounce melon liqueur
1/4 ounce pineapple juice
1/2 ounce vodka
Term
Moscow Mule
Definition
2 ounces vodka
1 ounce lime juice
Ginger beer
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Orange Blossom or Adirondack Cocktail
Definition
3/4 ounce gin
3/4 ounce sweet vermouth
3/4 ounce orange juice
(Adirondack has no vermouth)
Term
Rum and Coke
Definition
2 ounces rum
Cola
Lime wedge for garnish
Term
Salty Dog
Definition
2 ounces gin
4 ounces grapefruit juice
Salt for rimming
Lemon or lime wedge for garnish
if you add a dash of peach bitters, WOW!
Term
Sea Breeze
Definition
1 3/4 ounces vodka
3 ounces cranberry juice
1 ounce grapefruit juice
Grapefruit slice for garnish
Term
Scarlet O'Hara
Definition
2 ounces Southern Comfort
Dash of lime juice
Cranberry juice
Lime wedge for garnish

Pour the Southern Comfort and lime juice into a collins glass filled with ice.
Fill with cranberry juice.
Garnish with a lime wedge.
Term
Scotch & Soda
Definition
2 ounces Scotch
Club soda
(ice ball)
Term
Screwdriver
Definition
2 ounces vodka
5 ounces orange juice
Orange slice for garnish
Term
Seven and Seven
Definition
2 oz Seagram's 7 Crown Whiskey
7-up
Lemon wedge for garnish
Term
Sloe Screw
Definition
1 1/2 ounces Sloe Gin
orange juice
Orange slice for garnish
Term
Smith & Kearns
Definition
2 ounces coffee liqueur or creme de cacao
2 ounce cream
Club soda to fill
Term
Smith & Wesson
Definition
1 ounce vodka
1 ounce coffee liqueur
2 ounces half and half
Club soda to fill
Term
Tequila Sunrise
Definition
4 ounces orange juice
2 ounces tequila
1/2 ounce grenadine
Orange slice for garnish
Maraschino cherry for garnish

Pour the tequila and the orange juice into a highball glass with ice cubes.
Stir.
Slowly pour the grenadine around the inside edge of the glass, it will sink and slowly rise to mix with the other ingredients naturally.
Garnish with the orange slice and cherry.

The Original Tequila Sunrise

1 1/2 ounces tequila
Juice of 1/2 lime
Club soda
3/4 ounce creme de cassis
Lime wheel and maraschino cherry for garnish

Pour the tequila and lime juice into a collins glass filled with ice.
Fill with club soda.
Pour the creme de cassis into the drink (it will sink to the bottom).
Garnish with a lime wheel and cherry.
Term
Vodka Red Bull
Definition
2 ounces vodka
Red Bull Energy Drink
Term
Vodka Tonic
Definition
2 ounces vodka
Tonic water
Splash of fresh lime juice
Lime wedge for garnish
try this out with any of your favorite flavored vodkas.
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