The Long Island Iced Tea is traditionally a bad drink. Here's how to make it good, with good spirits and better ingredients.
Loose tea, not teabags:"It's much easier to work with," says IPOT staffer and professional bartender John McGinley.McGinleyhas mixed many a tea cocktail in his day, and while he acknowledges that teabags are convenient, "you don't know much tea is in there. With looseleaf you can ...
Also note that brown sugar will make the syrup darker. And make sure to not overcook the syrup or you will end up with cranberry sauce, not syrup. Cranberries are also perfect as garnishes on cocktail, and make such pretty additions like our Sugared Cranberries! Leftover Cranberries –if ...
The Long Island Iced Tea is a unique cocktail typically made with vodka, tequila, light rum, triple sec, gin, and a splash of cola. Most versions of this drink do not actually include any form of tea – huh! Another popular cocktail that more than one person claim to have invented, on...
Once you have a sour mix, there are many fun ways to incorporate it into your drinks, both spiked and nonalcoholic. Naturally, you can use it in any cocktail recipe that calls for sour mix. These include old favorites like theLong Island iced teaandapricot sour, as well as many margarit...
WATCH RICO MAKE THE BOULEVARDIER The History of The Boulevardier The Boulevardier originates from the hustle and bustle of 1920s Paris but was almost forgotten for 80 years. It first appeared in print in a 1927 Parisian cocktail book, attributed to an American-born writer who founded a monthly...
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How to make the perfect Caipirinha Like that other great cane spirit, lime and sugar cocktail - theDaiquiri, making a perfect Caipirinha is all about achieving the perfect balance between citrus tartness, sugar sweetness and the alcoholic strength and flavour of the base spirit. ...
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