Cocktail Recipes 101

Are you making a cocktail party? Are you googling for cocktails, their ingredients and proportions? No need, I got you covered.

I’ve prepared list of cocktails with their ingredients and recipes in a single, easy to read format.

Here you go:

Cuba Libre

50 ml of rum
125 ml of Coca Cola
Lemon or lime
Ice

Add ice into the glass, pour rum, pour Coca Cola, garnish the glass with lemon.


Gin Tonic

50 ml of gin
100 ml of tonic water
Lemon or cucumber
Ice

Add ice into the glass, pour gin, pour tonic water, garnish the glass with lemon or cucumber.


French 75

30 ml of gin
15 ml of lemon juice
15 ml of Triple Sec (or sugar)
60 ml of Prosecco or other sparkling wine (or until top of the glass)
Ice

Add ice into cocktail shaker, pour gin, Triple Sec (or sugar), shake it well. Pour it into cocktail glass, top up the cocktail glass with sparkling wine. Stir gently and garnish with lemon.


Espresso Martini

50 ml of gin or rum
25 ml of espresso
25 ml of Triple Sec (or coffee liqueur, or sugar)
Orange/lemon twist or coffee beans to garnish
Ice

Add ice into cocktail shaker, add gin, Triple Sec, espresso, shake it VERY VERY VERY well. Pour into cocktail glass, garnish with coffee foam and orange/lemon twist or coffee beans.

P.S. If you make cocktail with “rum”, it’s “Rum Espresso Martini”. If you make cocktail with “gin”, it’s “Gin Espresso Martini” 🙂


Rum Cosmopolitan

50 ml of rum
25 ml of Triple Sec
25 ml of cranberry juice
15 ml of lime juice
Ice

Add ice into cocktail shaker, pour all ingredients, shake it well. Pour into a glass, garnish with lemon or orange twist.


Gin Screwdriver

50 ml of gin
Orange juice
Ice

Fill glass with ice, pour gin, top up the glass with orange juice.


Margarita

50 ml of tequila
25 ml of Triple Sec
25 ml of lemon juice
Salt
Piece of lemon
Ice

Add ice to shaker, pour tequila, Triple Sec, lemon juice. Shake it well. Rub one wedge of lemon along the rim of a glass, dip it into the salt so that the entire rim is covered. Strain the mix from the shaker into the glass.

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