Cool Cocktail Recipes
There are so many delicious cocktail recipes it's very difficult to know where to start, so I've chosen my favourites and placed them in order of their fruit flavour as fruit flavour drinks seem so appropriate for serving outdoors at your pool party and always go down a treat!
Orange Flavoured Recipes
Orange Bliss
1 1/2 vodka
1 oz orange liqueur
3 1/2 oz orange juice
Shake with ice and strain into an old fashioned glass. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Orange Breeze
1 1/2 oz vodka
1 1/2 oz orange liqueur
3 oz orange juice
3 oz cranberry juice
Build in a large goblet with ice and stir. Garnish with a slice of orange and serve. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orange Oasis
1/2 oz cherry brandy
1 1/2 oz gin
4 oz orange juice
ginger ale
Shake brandy, gin and orange juice with ice and strain into a highball glass over ice cubes. Fill with ginger ale, stir and serve. Cherry Flavoured Recipes Cherry Martinsen
4 oz cherry brandy
8 oz Cola
Pour the brandy into a tall glass, top up with cola. ------------------------------------------------------------
Jersey Cherry
1 1/2 oz white rum
1 oz dry vermouth
3/4 sloe gin
1 oz pineapple juice
Build over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with a cherry. ----------------------------------------------------------------
Popped Cherry
2 oz vodka
2 oz cherry liqueur
4 oz cranberry juice
4 oz orange juice
Serve over ice in a tall glass with a popped cherry. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Apple Flavoured Recipes
Apple Blossom
1 oz brandy
2 oz apple juice
1 tsp lemon juice
1 dash vodka
Pour ingredients into a mixing glass almost filled with ice. Stir and strain into an old-fashioned glass over ice. Garnish with fruit and serve. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Apple Jack
1 oz Whisky
apple juice
Blend ingredients in a mixing glass. Serve on ice in a cocktail glass. -----------------------------------------------------------------------
Apple Pie
1 oz light rum
1/2 sweet vermouth
1 tsp brandy
1 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp grenadine syrup
In a shaker half-filled with ice, combine all of the ingredients. Shake well, strain into a cocktail glass. Peppermint Flavoured Recipes
Glacier Mint
5 parts vodka
3 parts white creme de menthe
lime juice
Stir ingredients together and strain into a sugar-rimmed cocktail glass. Garnish with mint leaves and serve --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Peppermint Beach
1 1/2 oz peppermint schnapps
1 1/2 oz coconut rum
Mix with ice, serve cold --------------------------------------------------------------------------
Fin n'Tonic
1 oz gin
1 oz peppermint schnapps
1 oz tonic water
Mix ingredients and serve over ice.
Citrus Flavoured Recipes
Citrus Smack
1 1/2 oz rum
1 1/2 oz triple sec
1 oz sweet and sour mix
fill with grapefruit juice
2 slices oranges
1 slice lemon
Fill a tall glass with ice. Add rum, triple sec and sour mix. Fill remainder of glass with grapefruit juice. Stir and garnish with orange and lemon slices. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Flaming Citrus Action
1 part lemon rum
1 part tropical schnapps
2 parts orange juice
1 drop Tabasco Sauce
Pour ingredients over ice in an ordinary glass
Apricot Flavoured Recipes
Apricot Crush
1 1/2 oz apricot brandy
1/2 oz white rum
1 oz orange juice
1/2 oz lemon juice
Shake and strain into a champagne saucer filled with crushed ice. ----------------------------------------------------------------------
Apricot Cocktail
1 tsp gin
1 1/2 oz apricot brandy
juice of 1/4 lemon
juice of 1/4 orange
Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass and and serve -------------------------------------------------------------------
Apricot Breeze
1 oz vodka
3 oz apricot nectar
fill with tonic water
ice
Fill hurricane glass with ice. Add vodka and apricot nectar to glass, fill with tonic, stir. Go to home page from cocktail recipes
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