Drinks Flashcards
What’s the ingredients of an old fashioned?
2 teaspoons simple syrup
1 teaspoon water
2 dashes bitters
1 cup ice cubes
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger bourbon whiskey
Garnish
What’s the process of making an old fashioned?
Pour simple syrup, water, and bitters into a whiskey glass; stir to combine. Add ice cubes and pour in bourbon. Garnish with orange slice and maraschino cherry.
Ingredients for a cosmopolitan?
1 oz Cointreau
2 oz Vodka
1 oz Cranberry Juice
1 oz Fresh lime Juice
Orange Twist (to garnish)
Process of a cosmopolitan
Step 1
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker
Step 2
Add ice and shake until well-chilled
Step 3
Strain into a chilled coupe or cocktail glass
Step 4
Garnish with an orange twist
Ingredients for a Manhattan
2 ounces rye whiskey
1 ounce sweet vermouth
2 dashes Angostura bitters
Garnish: brandied cherry (or lemon twist, if preferred)
Process for a Manhattan
Add the rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters into a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.
Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora or coupe glass.
Garnish with a brandied cherry (or a lemon twist, if preferred).
Ingredients of a Martini
2 1/2 ounces gin
1/2 ounce dry vermouth
1 dash orange bitters
Garnish: lemon twist
Process of a Martini
Add the gin, dry vermouth, and orange bitters into a mixing glass with ice and stir until very cold.
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with a lemon twist.
Daiquiri
2 ounces light rum
1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
3/4 ounce Demerara sugar syrup
Garnish: lime twist
Process of a Daiquiri
Add the rum, lime juice and demerara sugar syrup to a shaker with ice, and shake until well-chilled.
Strain into a chilled coupe.
Garnish with a lime twist.
Whiskey Sour
2 ounces bourbon
3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1/2 ounce simple syrup
1/2 ounce egg white (optional)
Garnish: Angostura bitters
Process of a Whiskey Sour
Add bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup and egg white, if using, to a shaker, and dry-shake for 30 seconds without ice.
Add ice and shake again for 15–20 seconds, until well-chilled.
Strain into a rocks glass over fresh ice, or into a coupe without ice.
Garnish with 3–4 drops of Angostura bitters.
Ingredients for a Tom Collins
2 ounces London dry gin
1 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
1/2 ounce simple syrup
Club soda, to top
Garnish: lemon wheel
Garnish: maraschino cherry
Process of a Tom Collins
Add the gin, lemon juice and simple syrup to a Collins glass.
Fill with ice, top with club soda and stir.
Garnish with a lemon wheel and maraschino cherry (optional).
Ingredients of a Moscow mule
2 ounces vodka
1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
3 ounces ginger beer, chilled
Garnish: lime wheel