• July 4, 2009 /  Absinthe, Trendy

    Ingredients

    • 3 cl absinthe
    • 2 cl Crème de Cassis
    • 1 tot lemon sirop

    Decoration

    • piece of 70% chocolate

    Glass

    • whisky glass (20 cl)

    Instructions

    1. Fill the glass half full with grinded ice.
    2. Pour than the absinthe, than crème de cassis and finally the lemon sirop on the ice.
    3. Serve with dark chocolate.
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  • July 2, 2009 /  Classics, Gin

    Ingredients

    • 6 cl gin
    • 4 cl fresh lemon juice
    • 2 cl sugercane sirop
    • 1 tot soda water

    Decoration

    • lemon slice

    Glass

    • long drink glass (20 cl)

    Instructions

    1. Put the gin, citron juice and sugar sirop in a shaker with 4 ice cubes. Close the shaker and shake for 15 seconds fiercely.
    2. Pour the contents of the shaker through a bar strainer in a long drink glass with 6-8 ice cubes. Add a tot of soda water.
    3. Decorate with a slice of lemon and/or coat the rim of the glass with sugar.
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  • July 1, 2009 /  Classics, Gin

    Ingredients

    • 3 cl gin
    • 1 cl red vermouth
    • 1 cl dry vermouth
    • 2 tots of bitter orange liquor (Curaçao Triple Sec)
    • 2 tots of angostura
    • 2 tots of fresh lemon juice

    Decoration

    • Mint leaves and a lemon slice

    Glass

    • cocktail coupe  (12  cl)

    Instructions

    1. Put all ingredients in a shaker with 4 ice cubes. Close the shaker and shake for 15 seconds fiercely.
    2. Pour the contents of the shaker through a bar strainer in a cocktail coupe.
    3. Decorate with mint leaves and a slice of lemon.
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  • June 29, 2009 /  Classics, Gin

    Ingredients

    • 4 cl gin
    • 1 cl dry vermouth
    • 1 cl red vermouth
    • 4 cl orange juice
    • 1 fresh egg white

    Decoration

    • slice of orange

    Glass

    • cocktail coupe  (12  cl)

    Instructions

    1. Put all ingredients in a shaker with 4 ice cubes. Close the shaker and shake for 15 seconds fiercely.
    2. Pour the contents of the shaker through a bar strainer in a cocktail coupe.
    3. Decorate with a slice of orange.

    Extra

    • Replace the egg white by egg yolk for a Golden Bronx.
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  • June 17, 2009 /  Champagne, Classics

    Ingredients

    • 4 cl red Port wine
    • 4 cl passion fruit nectar
    • 1 cl strawberry sirop
    • ice cold (dry) champagne

    Decoration

    • cocktail umbrella

    Glass

    • wine glass (15  cl)

    Instructions

    1. Put all ingredients, except the champagne, with 4 ice cubes in a shaker. Close the shaker and shake forcely for 15 seconds.
    2. Pour the contents of the shaker through a bar strainer and fill the glass with champagne.
    3. Decorate with an cocktail umbrella.

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  • June 17, 2009 /  Champagne, Classics

    Ingredients

    • 4 fresh strawberries
    • 4 cl pineapple juice
    • 1 tbsp icing sugar
    • ice cold dry sekt or champagne

    Decoration

    • 1/2 strawberry
    • mint leaves

    Glass

    • Martini glass (12  cl)

    Instructions

    1. Wash the strawberries, remove the stalks and add them with the pineapple juice in a mixer. Mash it for about 1 minute.
    2. Put the fruit mixture in the cocktail glass and fill up with sekt or champagne.
    3. Put a half of a strawberry on the rim of the glass. If available, use mint leaves for the finishing touch.
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  • June 17, 2009 /  Champagne, Classics

    Ingredients

    • 2 cl cognac
    • 1 cl orange liquor (Curaçao Triple Sec)
    • 1 tot angostura
    • ice cold champagne

    Decoration

    • 2 cherries
    • 1 slice of oragne
    • 1 cocktail stick

    Glass

    • Long drink glass (20 cl)

    Instructions

    1. Put 2-3 ice cubes in a long drink glass. Pour the cognac and bitter orange liquor over the ice.
    2. Add a tot of angostura and fill the glass up with champagne.
    3. Put the cherries and slice of orange on the cocktail stick and lay the stick on top of the glass.
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