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How to Make My Favorite Cocktail Recipes to Make at Home

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Cocktails to Make at Home

Let’s start with one of my favorite cocktails – the Dirty Vodka Martini!

Cocktail Recipes

Black Cow Vodka Dirty Cow - Cocktail Recipe

Black Cow Martini

Created by Chef Mark Hix, this is the ultimate dirty martini; strong, salty and sweet. Beautifully presented in a mini martini glass, pour your own from a little jug that nestles in a glass of ice.

Ingredients:

  • 50ml (1 3/4 oz) Black Cow
  • Dry vermouth
  • 5ml (1/6 oz) olive brine
  • 1 large olive to garnish

Method:

Pour the Black Cow, splash of dry vermouth and olive brine into a cocktail shaker with a handful of ice and stir. Strain the contents of the cocktail shaker into a chilled glass and add the olive.

If a Martini doesn’t get your taste buds going, a number of different cocktail recipes available on Black Cow’s website, from basic to advanced, there’s a mixture of classic and unique recipes to suit all!

You can buy Black Cow Vodka here

Four Pillars & Juice

Four pillars gin + juice

If you want to enjoy a delicious cocktail at home, but don’t want the fuss of complicated ingredients, this is the ideal recipe!

Ingredients:

  • 45ml (1 1/2 oz) Bloody Shiraz Gin
  • 100ml (3 oz) Cloudy Apple Juice
  • 1 Lime

Method:

Mix gin and juice in highball over ice (if no Granny Smith Apple Juice, cloudy Apple juice will work just fine!). Garnish with a fresh squeeze of lime & enjoy!

You can buy Four Pillars Bloody Shiraz Gin here

Ocho Tequila Serafin

 

Ocho Tequila Serafin

This fresh tequila cocktail will have you feeling like you are on a beach in Mexico straight from your own home! Perfect for those social distancing blues. Here’s what you need to create your very own.

Ingredients:

  • 50ml (1 3/4oz) of Ocho Reposado
  • 10ml (1/3 oz) of Merlet Poire
  • 25ml (3/4 oz) of fresh lime juice
  • 15ml (1/2 oz)Sugar syrup
  • Ginger beer to top

Method:

Build the ingredients in a highball glass filled with cubed ice, adding the ginger beer last. Stir gently and mix and garnish with a lemon wedge!

You can buy Ocho Reposado Tequila here

Quiquiriqui Smokey Margarita

Quiquiriqui Smokey Margarita

If margaritas are more your thing, then this is the recipe for you made with mezcal!

Ingredients:

  • 35ml (1 1/4 oz) of Quiquiriqui Mezcal
  • 15ml (1/2 oz) of Triple Sec
  • 25ml (3/4) of lime juice
  • 10ml (1/3 oz) of agave syrup

Method:

Prepare glass by moistening the rim and rolling in smoked sea salt. Add all ingredients into a shaker with ice, shake and strain in the glass over cubed Ice. Enjoy!

You can buy Quiquiriqui Mezcal here

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