Cocktails, Cocktails and More Cocktails
published by paulc488 on Jun 24, 2011
Cocktails are great for any party, BBQ, or just chilling at home after a long day. This article discusses what is needed to make the perfect cocktail, along a great selection of recipes for you to try.
Cocktails are great for any party, BBQ, or just chilling at home after a long day.
There really is a cocktail for every situation and every pallet, from the knockout heavy hitters such as the Texas Tea and Long Island Ice Tea to classics such as James Bonds favourite the Vodka Martini.
There is also a great selection of none alcoholic cocktails for the none drinkers and kids to enjoy.
The aim of this article is simple, to share cocktail recipes with as many people as possible. I will be adding to the content on a regular basis, so make sure you check back to see the new arrivals.
The Art of Mixing the Perfect Cocktail
In order to mix the perfect cocktail you will need to use premium spirits and mixers, along with fresh fruit juices. Cocktails are just like any food recipe, the better quality ingredients you use the better the cocktail will taste.
Equipment wise, for most cocktails you will just need a measuring glass, measuring spoons and something to mix it all together with. Some cocktails require the use of a cocktails shaker and strainer, these can be purchased from most supermarkets for a very reasonable price.
My Cocktail Recipes
Below are the links to all the cocktails recipes I have published so far, I will be adding to this list on a regular basis so make sure you pop back from time to time to see what has been added. I have based the recipes below on the spirit brands I personally use, but please do feel free to use the brands you prefer.
The newest additions to my cocktail recipe collection, Beachcomber, Black Russian, Cape Codder, Bourbon Highball, Bronx, Caipirinha, Classic Chimayo, my scrumpy twist Chimayo, Corpse Reviver and a B-52 Shooter.
Alcoholic Cocktails
How to Mix a Long Island Ice Tea Cocktail
How to Mix a Cuba Libre Cocktail
How to Mix a Bloody Mary Cocktail
How to Mix a Texas Tea Cocktail
How to Mix a Caribbean Fizz Cocktail
Vodka Martini Shaken Not Stirred
How to Mix a Moscow Mule Cocktail
How to Mix a Killer Woo Woo Cocktail
How to Mix a Blue Lagoon Cocktail
How to Mix a Tequila Sunrise Cocktail
How to Mix a Scorpion Cocktail
How to Mix a Seabreeze Cocktail
How to Mix a Killer Alabama Slammer Cocktail
How to Mix a Banana Daiquiri Cocktail
How to Mix a Strawberry Daiquiri Cocktail
How to Mix a Grayhound Cocktail
How to Mix a Mango Daiquiri Cocktail
How to Mix a Americano Cocktail
How to Mix a Absolut Blood Slushie
Shooters
Non-alcoholic Cocktails
# 1 by Alyssa M.
June 24th, 2011 at 7:07 am #
wow! lot of cocktails!
# 2 by Ebbin Jose
June 24th, 2011 at 10:59 am #
Nice collection of cocktails…
# 3 by megamatt09
June 24th, 2011 at 11:28 am #
So many different options.
# 4 by Cyni1106
June 24th, 2011 at 12:13 pm #
The article was very intersting, can’t wait for the virgin beverages. Thanks Paul
# 5 by KittyK
June 24th, 2011 at 6:42 pm #
There certainly is something listed for everyone. Excellent recipes!
# 6 by Sebastian Onciu
June 29th, 2011 at 1:29 pm #
I’m sure there are cocktails for every taste among your recipes!
# 7 by Payge
August 8th, 2011 at 2:57 pm #
Spotted a few that is my favorite here and there that I enjoy but didnt know how to make.May have to get the stuff and make them soon.
# 8 by Kristie Claar
August 19th, 2011 at 1:30 pm #
great share
# 9 by Kristie Claar
August 1st, 2012 at 10:01 pm #
Viewed again.
# 10 by A Bromley
January 11th, 2013 at 10:05 am #
Great recipes, some of which I have enjoyed though I seldom drink alcohol; now and then and these recipes are excellent. Good share.
# 11 by paulc488
January 11th, 2013 at 10:13 am #
Thanks A Bromley, glad you like the recipes. I will hopefully add the links to the rest of the cocktails I have written in the coming weeks
# 12 by jennifer eiffel
January 11th, 2013 at 1:37 pm #
very imprssive list, i will trythenonalcohol ones-!i could get very sick withmy medicationonalcol.
# 13 by paulc488
January 11th, 2013 at 2:38 pm #
Hope you enjoy the non alcoholic cocktails a girl who loves medicine
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# 14 by paulc488
January 11th, 2013 at 2:39 pm #
Hope you enjoy the non alcoholic cocktails a girl who loves medicine.
# 15 by AINIEE
January 12th, 2013 at 1:36 am #
very informative…….. i’ll try these… thanks for the great share
# 16 by paulc488
January 12th, 2013 at 3:14 am #
Hope you enjoy the recipes ainiee