Browsing all posts tagged with simple syrup.

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Sunday Snuggie

A unique tasting experience that may make new fans of jagermeister and bourbon. The homemade sweet/sour recipe gives a nice flavor with good sours and sweets that taste as natural as they are! We’re building this slightly different than the recipe says, but that’s okay, do what you love.
This is a recipe worth checking out [...]

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Candy Apple Cocktail Recipe

Apples! This is the week of apple cocktails, today we’re mixing up the Candy Apple. It you purchased some apple cider to create last week’s cocktails, now you’ve got what you need to create one of this weeks cocktails. Of course, you’ll need to get your mits on some Veev Açaí Spirit but that should [...]

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Cucumber-Melon Delight #2

The Cucumber-Melon Delight #2 is something completely new and different on the palate. This cocktail gives you a nice sweetness mingled with fresh cucumber flavors all with a pretty color and presentation. This viewer submitted recipe is well worth a try for all those others that like to share in the cocktail experience.
We’re making our [...]

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Honolulu Lulu The Re-Make Recipe

This is the re-creation of the Honolulu Lulu recipe. While the last rendition was fun and exciting it was missing one of the key ingredients: kahlua. Removing all distractions, we’re trying it again and focusing on the ingredients to get it right this time.
In all fairness, we’re using Cruzan this time instead of Don Q, [...]

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Honolulu Lulu Recipe

Our second guest star, Reinhard, is helping us create the Honolulu Lulu recipe. This recipe is unique as it looks like and hints at being a tropical drink but the finish of the cocktail is much more coffee-like than sweet. Don Q was used for our rum styles but you can use your favorite rum, [...]

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Fairy’s Kiss Cocktail with Vieux Carre Absinthe

This user submission is an absinthe recipe for those absinthe lovers in the crowd. While it’s called the Fairy’s Kiss, I find it also would fit the term “absinthe sour.” Such is the way with cocktail recipes, they go by many names so call it what you want.
We recommend a fine absinthe or something that [...]

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Whiskey Sour with Buffalo Trace Bourbon

The Whiskey Sour is a beautifully elegant tasting cocktail with flavors of sweet and sour, almost like lemonade along with great oak flavors with a great body. This recipe worked so well I’ve had three more since recording the episode. This is what a great core cocktail should taste like without losing its identity as [...]

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The Hermitage Cocktail Recipe [video] – St. Petersburg Vodka

St Petersburg Vodka has created a recipe known as the Hermitage. It should become something of a classic as it has all the properties to a historical drink: taste, simplicity and elegance. You’ll probably want to use your favorite champagne, if you have one, to really impress yourself with the tastes. However, the champagne doesn’t [...]

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Trader Vic’s Mai Tai Recipe [video]

We’re re-applying our knowledge from our first episode with the experience of 90+ new episodes when touching upon the Trader Vic’s Mai Tai recipe. Hopefully we’ve progressed since episode #1 last year, we’re also going a bit more traditional with the ingredients.
You’ll probably want a double old fashioned glass for this cocktail, or maybe a [...]

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American Collins – 4th of July Recipe [video]

We start our 4th of July recipe preparation early with the American Collins. This cocktail is a bit complex but yummy all at the same time. Pick your favorite gin for this cocktail, grab yourself some bing cherries, blueberries and muddle them together!
This launches our week of 4th of July themed cocktail recipes! If you’re [...]