Mistresses on the eve of the holidays dream to surprise their guests with something very unusual, such as an original drink. But on the shelves, everything is so faceless and monotonous. But
how to make a cocktail at home? Not so hard. To do this, it is not necessary to go to bartender courses and even acquire a shaker. You just need to read the recipe and buy all the necessary ingredients. By the way, we offer you several options for drinks and tips on what cocktails to make at home.
Cocktail "Elizabeth Taylor"
- 60 grams of whiskey;
- 10 grams of freshly squeezed lemon juice;
- 15 grams of ginger syrup;
- 60 grams of ginger beer.
Pour the first three ingredients into a tall glass, add ice cubes, ginger
beer and garnish with a sprig of rosemary.
Cocktail "Track 42"
- 1 egg white;
- 5-8 leaves of basil;
- 15 grams of freshly squeezed lemon juice;
- 50 grams of vodka;
- 30 grams of apple juice with pulp;
- 15 grams of simple sugar syrup.
Place egg white, basil and lemon juice in a blender , whisk. Add all other ingredients and ice to the container, shake vigorously, pour into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with basil leaves.
You see how to make a cocktail at home? Simple and even interesting. Then we continue to consider recipes.
Cucumber cocktail (refreshing)
- 1 cucumber, sliced into thin slices;
- 1 sprig of parsley;
- 30 grams of gin;
- 15 grams of lemon or lime juice;
- 15 grams of fresh orange juice ;
- 15 grams of sugar syrup;
- 15 grams of absinthe.
Beat in a blender one slice of cucumber and a sprig of parsley. Add everything else, shake well, strain and pour into a martini or cocktail glass.
Cocktail "South"
- 50 grams of tequila;
- 50 grams of lemon juice;
- 15 grams of cane syrup;
- 15 grams of ground red pepper;
- a pinch of salt.
Pour red pepper and salt into tequila. Leave to insist for a period of 20 minutes to 2 hours, then strain. Mix tequila with the rest of the ingredients and add ice.
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Cocktail "Time to dream"
- 70 grams of whiskey;
- 1 pear, sliced into 8 slices;
- 50 grams of honey syrup;
- 50 grams of lemon juice;
- a pinch of salt;
- 3 mint leaves.
In a mixing glass, place a slice of pear, then gently and quickly add the remaining ingredients, shake as it should, and then pour into glasses with ice, garnish with a leaf of mint and a slice of pear.
But at many holidays, in addition to adults, there are children. You should not deprive them, because you can also prepare children's cocktails at home. The ingredients for them are the simplest and most delicious: milk and ice cream, fruits and berries, all kinds of syrups and fruit juices. All of these products can be combined as desired, interchangeably. The main thing is to beat everything up and make it beautiful: after all, children like flexible striped tubes and funny umbrellas in a glass. Now you know how to make a cocktail at home for your adults and little friends, which means that your party will always be original and amazing.