Cool Cocktail RecipesThere are so many delicious cocktail recipes it's very difficult to know where to start, so I've chosen my favourites and placed them in order of their fruit flavour as fruit flavour drinks seem so appropriate for serving outdoors at your pool party and always go down a treat!
Orange Flavoured Recipes Orange Bliss</P 1 1/2 vodka 1 oz orange liqueur 3 1/2 oz orange juice Shake with ice and strain into an old fashioned glass. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Orange Breeze 1 1/2 oz vodka 1 1/2 oz orange liqueur 3 oz orange juice 3 oz cranberry juice Build in a large goblet with ice and stir. Garnish with a slice of orange and serve. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orange Oasis 1/2 oz cherry brandy 1 1/2 oz gin 4 oz orange juice ginger ale Shake brandy, gin and orange juice with ice and strain into a highball glass over ice cubes. Fill with ginger ale, stir and serve. Cherry Flavoured Recipes</strong Cherry Martinsen 4 oz cherry brandy 8 oz Cola Pour the brandy into a tall glass, top up with cola. ------------------------------------------------------------ Jersey Cherry 1 1/2 oz white rum 1 oz dry vermouth 3/4 sloe gin 1 oz pineapple juice Build over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a cherry. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Popped Cherry 2 oz vodka 2 oz cherry liqueur 4 oz cranberry juice 4 oz orange juice Serve over ice in a tall glass with a popped cherry. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Apple Flavoured Recipes Apple Blossom 1 oz brandy 2 oz apple juice 1 tsp lemon juice 1 dash vodka Pour ingredients into a mixing glass almost filled with ice. Stir and strain into an old-fashioned glass over ice. Garnish with fruit and serve. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apple Jack 1 oz Whisky apple juice Blend ingredients in a mixing glass. Serve on ice in a cocktail glass. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Apple Pie 1 oz light rum 1/2 sweet vermouth 1 tsp brandy 1 tsp lemon juice 1/2 tsp grenadine syrup In a shaker half-filled with ice, combine all of the ingredients. Shake well, strain into a cocktail glass. Peppermint Flavoured Recipes Glacier Mint 5 parts vodka 3 parts white creme de menthe lime juice Stir ingredients together and strain into a sugar-rimmed cocktail glass. Garnish with mint leaves and serve -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peppermint Beach 1 1/2 oz peppermint schnapps 1 1/2 oz coconut rum Mix with ice, serve cold -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fin n'Tonic 1 oz gin 1 oz peppermint schnapps 1 oz tonic water Mix ingredients and serve over ice. Citrus Flavoured Recipes Citrus Smack 1 1/2 oz rum 1 1/2 oz triple sec 1 oz sweet and sour mix fill with grapefruit juice 2 slices oranges 1 slice lemon Fill a tall glass with ice. Add rum, triple sec and sour mix. Fill remainder of glass with grapefruit juice. Stir and garnish with orange and lemon slices. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Flaming Citrus Action 1 part lemon rum 1 part tropical schnapps 2 parts orange juice 1 drop Tabasco Sauce Pour ingredients over ice in an ordinary glass Apricot Flavoured Recipes Apricot Crush 1 1/2 oz apricot brandy 1/2 oz white rum 1 oz orange juice 1/2 oz lemon juice Shake and strain into a champagne saucer filled with crushed ice. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Apricot Cocktail 1 tsp gin 1 1/2 oz apricot brandy juice of 1/4 lemon juice of 1/4 orange Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass and and serve ------------------------------------------------------------------- Apricot Breeze 1 oz vodka 3 oz apricot nectar fill with tonic water ice Fill hurricane glass with ice. Add vodka and apricot nectar to glass, fill with tonic, stir. Go to home page from cocktail recipes
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