Bartending Basics - Drinks

Manhattan

- Rocks glass, filled with ice or Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 1 oz Vermouth

- 2 oz Bourbon/Whiskey

- 2 dashes Bitters

- Cherry/Orange/Lemon Garnish

Brave Bull

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1.5 oz Tequila

- 1/2 oz Kahlua

Whiskey and Water

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Whiskey

- fill with water

- any liquor can be requested with water

Fuzzy Navel

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Peach Schnapps

- fill with Orange juice

Margarita

- rocks/tall rocks/ margarita glass

- salted rim

- 1 oz tequila

- 1/2 oz triple sec

- 1/8 oz lime juice

- 2 oz sweet and sour

- lime garnish

Highball

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz bourbon/whiskey

- fill with Ginger Ale

Scotch Soda

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Scotch

- fill with Soda

7 & 7

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Seagram's 7 Whiskey

- fill with 7 up

Rum and Coke

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Light Rum

- fill with Coke

- Lime Garnish

Cuba Libre

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Light Rum

- fill with Coke

- Extra Lime Garnish

Gin and Tonic

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Gin

- Fill with Tonic

- Lime Garnish

Presbyterian

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Bourbon/ Whiskey

- 1/2 fill with Ginger Ale

- 1/2 Fill with Soda

Gin Rickey

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Gin

- 1/2 fill with soda

- 1/2 fil with lime juice

- lime garnish

Old Fashioned

- glass- no ice

muddle:

- 1/2 oz simple syrup

- 2 dashes bitters

- 1 orange slice

- 1 cherry

fill it with ice!

- 1 oz bourbon/whiskey

Greyhound

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz vodka

- Fill with Grapefruit juice

Salty Dog

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz vodka

- Fill with Grapefruit juice

- Add a salted rim

Screwdriver

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- fill with Orange juice

Tequila Sunrise

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Tequila

- Fill with Orange juice

- float 12 oz grenadine on top

Cape Cod

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- Fill with Cranberry juice

- Lime Garnish

Bay Breeze

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- 1/2 fill w Cranberry juice

- 1/2 fill w Pineapple Juice

Sea Breeze

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- 1/2 fill with Cranberry juice

- 1/2 fill with Grapefruit Juice

Madras

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- 1/2 fill with Cranberry Juice

- 1/2 fill with Orange Juice

Sex on the Beach

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Vodka

- 1/2 oz Peach Schapps

- 1/2 fill with Cranberry Juice

- 1/2 fill with Orange juice

Brandy Alexander

- Stemmed cocktail glass, chilled

- 1/2 oz Brandy

- 1/2 oz Brown Creme de Cacao

- 2 oz Cream

- Nutmeg Garnish

Banshee

- Stemmed cocktail glass, chilled

- 1/2 oz Creme de Banana

- 1/2 oz White Creme de Cacao

- 2 oz Cream

Grasshopper

- Stemmed cocktail glass, chilled

- 1/2 oz Green Creme de Menthe

- 1/2 oz White Creme de Cacao

- 2 oz Cream

Dreamsicle

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Amaretto

- 1 oz Orange juice

- fill with Cream

Toasted Almond

- glass filled with ice

- 1/2 oz Kahlua

- 1/2 oz Amaretto

- fill with Cream

Smith and Kerns

- glass filled with ice

- 1 oz Kahlua

- 2 oz Cream

- fill with ice

Martini

- rocks glass filled with ice or chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 8-10 drops Dry Vermouth

- 2 oz Gin or Vodka

- Olive Garnish

- Gibson: onion garnish instead of olive

Dry Martini

- rocks glass filled with ice or chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 6-8 drops Dry Vermouth

- 2 oz Gin or Vodka

- Olive Garnish

- *The less Dry

Vermouth you put into a Martini, the drier it becomes. *

- extra dry martini- 2-4 drops of dry vermouth

Gimlet

- Rocks glass, filled with ice or Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 2 oz Gin

- 1/2 oz Lime Juice

- Lime Garnish

can be made with vodka too

Rob Roy

- Rocks glass, filled with ice or Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 1/4 oz Sweet Vermouth

- 2 oz Scotch

- Cherry Garnish

Side Car

- Rocks glass, filled with ice or Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 1.5 oz Cognac

- 1 oz Cointreau

- 1/2 Lemon Juice

- lemon Twist Garnish

Cosmopolitan

- Rocks glass, filled with ice or Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 1.5 oz Citrus Vodka

- 1/2 oz Triple Sec

- splash Cranberry juice

- splash Lime Juice

- lemon or lime garnish

Lemon Drop

- Chilled Stemmed Cocktail glass

- 1.5 oz Vodka/ Citrus Vodka

- 1/2 oz Lemonade/ Sour

- sugared rim, Lemon Garnish

Dirty Martini

- Chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 2 oz Vodka

- 1/4 oz Olive Juice

- Olive garnish

Black Russian

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1.5 oz Vodka

- 1/2 oz Kahlua

Dirty Mother

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1.5 oz Brandy

- 1/2 oz Kahlua

White Russian

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1.5 oz Brandy

- 1/2 oz Kahlua

- Fill with cream

Whiskey Sour

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1 oz Whiskey

- 2 oz Sweet and Sour

- cherry garnish

Amaretto Sour

- rocks glass, filled with ice

- 1 oz Amaretto

- 2 oz Sweet and Sour

- cherry garnish

Daquiri

- chilled stemmed cocktail glass

- 1 oz light rum

- 2 oz sweet and sour

- lime garnish

Long Island Iced Tea

- glass filled with ice

- 1/2 oz vodka

- 1/2 oz rum

- 1/2 oz gin

- 1/2 oz triple sec

- 1/2 oz tequila

- 2 oz Sweet and Sour

- fill with Coke

- lemon wedge garnish

- long beach iced tea- sub cranberry juice for coke

Lemonade

- glass filled with ice

- 1/2 oz vodka

- 1/2 oz rum

- 1/2 oz gin

- 1/2 oz triple sec

-2 oz Sweet and Sour

- fill with 7-up

- lemon wedge garnish

Vodka Collins

- collins glass filled with ice

- 1 oz vodka

- 2 oz sweet and sour

- fill with soda

- cherry garnish

Tom Collins

- collins glass, filled with ice

- 1 oz Gin

- 2 oz Sweet and Sour

- fill with soda

- cherry garnish

Mai Tai

- 1/2 oz Light Rum

- 1/2 oz Amaretto

- 1/2 oz Triple Sec

- 2 oz Pineapple Juice

- 2 oz Orange Juice

- 2 oz Cranberry Juice

- float 1/2 oz Dark Rum

Blue Hawaiian

- 1/3 oz Vodka

- 1/3 oz Malibu Rum

- 1/2 oz Blue Curacao

- 3 oz Pineapple Juice

- fill with sweet and sour

Hurricane

- 2 oz Light Rum

- 2 oz Dark Rum

- 2 oz Passionfruit juice

- 1 oz Orange juice

- half a lime juiced

- 1 tbs simple syrup

- 1 tbs grenadine

Pina Colada

- 2 oz light rum

- 2 oz pineapple juice

- 1.5 oz cream of coconut

Mojito

- muddle 6 mint leaves

- 2 oz light rum

- 1.3 oz lime juice

- 1/4 oz simple syrup

- fill with soda

- mint and lime garnish