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Corpse Reviver No. 2

Just in time for Halloween, we bring you a delicious zombie beverage. No, no. We kid! The Corpse Reviver, according to the history of the drink, is meant as something of a “hair that bit the dog” hangover cure—sure to reanimate even a corpse. We love this drink because it’s […]

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Rosemary Grapefruit Gin Fizz

Ingredients 2 oz gin 3 oz. grapefruit juice 1 tbsp Rosemary simple syrup* Club soda Rosemary sprig, for garnish *Rosemary simple syrup 1 cup water 1 cup sugar ¼ cup rosemary, stripped from stem Rosemary Simple Syrup Instructions Combine the water, sugar, and rosemary in a small saucepan over medium […]

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Pop My Cherry Cooler

1 ½ oz. Vodka ¾ oz.  Cherry Liqueur (I used 99 Cherries) 1 oz. Hibiscus syrup (see below for recipe) ¾ oz lime juice Fill Collins glass with ice.  Mix all ingredients and add to glass.  Garnish with a lime wheel and enjoy! Hibiscus Syrup: 3 Tazo Passion teabags 2 […]

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Last Word

Ingredients: 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice 3/4 oz Gin 3/4 oz Green Chartreuse Liqueur 3/4 oz Luxardo Maraschino Liqueur Maraschino cherry for garnish  Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake thoroughly and strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with a cherry. Invented in the Detroit Athletic Club […]

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Pegu Club Cocktail

2 ounces London dry gin1 ounce Cointreau1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice1 teaspoon simple syrup1 dash aromatic bitters1 dash orange bitters InstructionsAdd all ingredients to a cocktail shaker half filled with fresh ice.Shake well until the cocktail shaker is frosty.Strain into a chilled martini or coup glass. Garnish with lime […]

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Hemingway

There is a cocktail called the Hemingway Daiquiri (not surprisingly created with rum) that has an interesting history related to its namesake. This is not that Hemingway, though it’s not too far off. Some friends of ours recreated this Hemingway from memory after having it several years ago at Amuse, […]

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Hanky Panky

History tells it that the Hanky Panky was created by Ada Coleman, legendary bartender at the Savoy in London. It’s a deep, savory-style cocktail with real sex appeal. May even lead to some hanky panky. Ingredients 1 1/2 oz gin 1 1/2 oz sweet vermouth 1/2 oz Fernet-Branca Garnish: orange […]

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apple cider margarita

Apple Cider Margarita

Looking for something sexy and Autumnal to sip while carving pumpkins? Mrs. Jones has got you covered!   2 c. apple cider 1/2 c. tequila 1/4 c.  lemon juice for rim: sugar (recommend turbinado) salt (recommend sea salt or kosher salt) cinnamon garnishing ideas: apple slices cinnamon sticks

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Chillaxer

Chillaxer

It’s already been a long, stressful year in lots of ways. This refreshing drink will help you both chill…and relax. Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz. Gin 1/2 oz. Elderflower Liqueur 1 oz. fresh lime juice 1/2 oz. agave syrup 2 cucumber slices 4 fresh basil leaves Club soda Muddle the cucumber […]

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