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Cocktail Making Basics
Cocktail Recipes
This are some easy cocktail recipes you can try.
Cosmopolitan
Yield: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 2 minutes
Total Time: 7 minutes
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 ounces citrus-flavored vodka
- 1/2 ounce triple sec (Cointreau, preferably)
- 1/2 ounce cranberry juice
- 1/4 ounce lime juice
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker add ice, vodka, triple sec, cranberry, and lime, and shake well. Strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange, lemon or lime twist.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 139Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 2mgCarbohydrates: 6gFiber: 0gSugar: 5gProtein: 0g
Vodka Tonic
Yield: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
- tonic
- ice
Instructions
- In a glass filled with ice add vodka, lime and top off with tonic.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 1 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 247Total Fat: 0gSaturated Fat: 0gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 0gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 41mgCarbohydrates: 31gFiber: 0gSugar: 30gProtein: 0g
Vodka Mojito
Yield: 1
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients
- 2 ounces vodka
- 2 tsp fine sugar or 2 ounces simple syrup
- 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
- 2 oz club soda
- 6-8 fresh mint leaves
- ice
Instructions
Place the mint leaves, fine sugar and lime juice in a highball glass and lightly muddle.
Add ice & vodka.
Stir.
Top with club soda and stir lightly before serving.
Garnish with a mint sprig and limes.