• Archive for the 'cocktail of the week' Category

    Spanish Sangria*

    I bottle red wine
    1 cup Brandy
    2 cinnamon sticks
    2 limes
    1 lemon
    1 orange
    3 tablespoons sugar
    3 cups club soda
    Sangria might be one of my favorite things in the entire world. It’s so delicious. When in Spain last year all I would do is drink this! I’m not trying to toot my own horn here… but I think this [...]

    Blakely’s Trash Coffee Drink*

    1/2 oz Ambarula liquor
    1/2 oz Kahula
    1/2 oz Patron XO ( or any other coffee flavored alcohol)
    1/2 oz Grand Marnier (or any other Orange Flavored Liquor)
    1/2 oz Brandy
    Fresh brewed coffee
    Whipped Cream (optional)
    My mom use to love making this for people when we entertained. It looks like just an innocent cup of coffee… but its dangerous. Dangerously [...]

    Hot Buttered Spiked Cider*

    Spiced Butter:
    1/2 stick of butter ( 4 tablespoons), room temperature
    1/8 cup brown sugar
    1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
    Cider:
    4 cups apple cider
    peel of 1 large orange
    Grand Marnier
    Spiced Rum
    Cinnamon stick (optional)
    Ok everyone! Its time to warm up and there’s no better way to warm up than drinking this delicious Hot Buttered Spiked Cider… [...]

    Summer ‘gasm*

    2 oz blueberry and mint infused vodka
    1 tablespoon simple syrup
    Club Soda
    Squeeze of fresh lemon juice
    This drink is so delicious and refreshing you won’t even believe it!!! Perfect for a warm Summer day. To make the vodka all you need is a pint of blueberries and a handful of mint! Let it sit in the [...]

    Watermelondrea N’ Tonic*

    For the watermelon and cucumber juice:
    4 cups seedless watermelon
    2 cups peeled and seeded cucumber
    juice of 1 lime
    1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
    Put all ingredients into either a food processor or a blender. Puree until smooth. With a kitchen towel in a measuring cup pour into in town to strain all the solids out. Discard the solids [...]

    Lemon Bimbo Basilade*

    2 oz basil infused vodka
    Juice of 1 lemon
    1 oz simple syrup
    Club Soda
    I really wanted to do something different for this drink and you’ll be SO amazed when you try it. Its delicious and everyone will go nuts over it. First thing you want to do is infuse your vodka. Put a bunch of basil leaves [...]

    Bimbo Cilantro Margarita*

    2 oz cilantro infused tequila*
    San Pellegrino Aranciata (Orange flavored sparkling water)
    juice of half a lime
    First thing you want to do if you know you are going to be whipping up a batch of these tasty treats is make the cilantro tequila. Don’t get scared making it.. its as simple as putting a bunch of cilantro [...]

    Hurricane Ike

    Hurricane Ike  1 oz vodka 1/2 oz grenadine syrup 1 oz white rum 1 oz gin 1/2 oz Bacardi 151 rum 1 oz amaretto almond liqueur pineapple juice grapefruit juice  Pour all ingredients but juices into a hurricane glass filled 3/4 of the way with ice. Fill with equal parts of pineapple and grapefruit juice. [...]

    Palm Beach

    1 highball glass
    4-6 ice cubes
    1 measure white rum
    1 measure gin
    1 measure pineapple juice
    Put  the ice into a cocktail shaker. Pour the rum, gin, and pineapple juice over the ice. Shake what yo momma gave ya and pour into a highball glass! mmmmm….

    Blue Hawaiian

    1 chilled glass
    1 measure white rum
    1 measure blue Curacao
    1 measure Malibu
    2 measures pineapple juice
    In a cocktail shaker with some ice cubes add all the alcohol and pineapple juice and shake until a frost forms. Half fill a chilled glass with ice cubes and strain over then. Add a cherry and voila! You’ll think you’re in [...]