5 Staple Cocktail Recipes You Should Know
“I feel sorry for people who don’t drink. When they wake up in the morning, that’s as good as they’re going to feel all day…”
- Frank Sinatra
Manhattan
A Manhattan is a cocktail made with whiskey, sweet vermouth, and bitters.
Margarita
A margarita is a cocktail consisting of tequila, orange liqueur, and lime juice often served with salt on the rim of the glass.
Martini
The martini is a cocktail made with gin and vermouth, and garnished with an olive or a lemon twist.
Mojito
Mojito is a traditional Cuban highball. The cocktail often consists of five ingredients: white rum, sugar, lime juice, soda water, and mint.
Old Fashioned
The old fashioned is a cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and water, adding whiskey, and garnishing with orange slice or zest and a cocktail cherry.