Basic Cocktails Flashcards

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Margarita

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Highball
1.5 oz Tequila
.75 oz Triple Sec (Cointreau for top shelf)
1 oz Lime Juice (fresh, never Rose’s)
.5 oz Simple Syrup
Float: Grand Marnier (Top Shelf/Cadillac Only)
Garnish: Lime Wheel

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Kamikaze

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Shot (alternatively: martini or rocks)
1.5 oz Vodka
.75 oz Rose’s Lime (or fresh lime + simple)
.75 oz Triple Sec

Mnemonic: A kamikaze takes off for his Very Last Trip (Vodka, Lime, Triple Sec).

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Daiquiri (Classic)

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Martini

Margarita with white rum instead of tequila

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Caipirinha

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Rocks
1 whole lime, Quartered
1 tsp sugar
Muddle
2 oz Cachaca
Shake with Ice
Pour ice and drink into glass, do not strain
Garnish: Lime Wheel/Wedge (Optional:+Mint)
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Lemon Drop

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Martini
1.5 oz Citrus Vodka
.75 oz Triple Sec
1 oz Lemon Juice
.5 oz Simple Syrup
Garnish: Sugar Rim, Lemon Wheel
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Sidecar

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Martini

Lemon Drop made with brandy instead of vodka.

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Cosmopolitan

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Martini
1.5 oz Citrus Vodka
1.5 oz Cointreau
1 oz Cranberry
.5 oz Lime Juice (Rose’s or fresh+simple)
Garnish: Lime Wedge or Flamed Orange Peel

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