The Mixology Monday theme for this month comes from Dinah Sanders, author of The Art of the Shim: Low-Alcohol Cocktails to Keep You Level. The concept of the “Shim”, a term coined by Dinah, is a complex and artful, yet low alcohol, drink. A few years ago, I worked…
2 oz. lemon sour ½ oz. grenadine 6 oz. club soda Dash rhubarb bitters Build in Collins glass over ice Stir well Garnish with fat lemon or orange zest and maraschino cherry
“Go away you English Kanigits or I’ll taunt you a second time” (if you don’t know where that quote comes from – Don’t admit it!) 1 1/2 oz. vodka ½ oz. St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur 1 ½ oz. lemon sour or: 1 1/3 oz. lemon juice and 2/3 oz. simple…
1.5 oz. Milagro Plata Tequila ½ oz. St. Germaine Elderflower Liqueur 2 oz. lemon sour or: 1 1/3 oz. lemon juice and 2/3 oz. simple syrup (1/3 oz = 2 tsp.) dash Regan’s Orange bitters dash Angostura Orange Bitters Chill cocktail glass with ice and water Add all ingredients to…
This cocktail plays on the herbal notes of the Hendrick’s. Add the citrus and it makes for an excellent libation. 1 ½ oz. Hendrick’s Gin ¾ oz. Green Chartreuse ¾ oz. Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur 1 oz. lemon sour or: 2/3 oz. lemon juice and 1/3 oz. simple syrup (1/3 oz…
A very simple version of the classic. 2 oz. good bourbon 2 oz. Lemon Sour or: 1 1/3 oz. lemon juice and 2/3 oz. simple syrup (1/3 oz = 1 tsp.) Chill cocktail glass with water and ice Add all ingredients to shaker Shake well with ice 10 – 15…