Louki Club: Most Popular Cocktails in the 70's - 80's
Ingredients: 1 shot bourbon (30 mL), 1/4 shot (7.5 mL) sweet vermouth, dash bitters.
Instructions: Stir whiskey, sweet vermouth and bitters in a large glass with ice. Rinse chilled
cocktail glass with dry vermouth (pour only a little in the glass, swirl it around and
pour it out). Strain chilled ingredients into cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon
twist. If someone requests it extra dry you could use no vermouth at all.
Singapore Sling
Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz (45 mL) gin, 1/2 oz (15 mL) Peter Cherry Heering, 1/4 oz (7.5 mL)
Cointreau, 1/4 oz (7.5 mL) Benedictine, 2 oz (60 mL) pineapple juice, dash of
Angostura bitters, 2 dashes grenadine, 1/2 fresh lime juice, club soda (optional),
orange slice (for garnish), cherry (for garnish).
Instructions: Shake all ingredient (except soda) and strain into highball glass. Top with soda.
Garnish with orange slice and cherry.
Tequila Margarita
Ingredients: Common Margarita ratios: 50 % tequila, 25 % Triple Sec, 25 % fresh lime juice.
Instructions: Salt rim of cocktail glass; mix tequila, triple sec, and lime juice; shake, strain.
Tequila Sunrise
Ingredients: 2 oz (60 mL) tequila, 4 oz (120 mL) orange juice, 1 oz (30 mL) grenadine.
Instructions: Mix the tequila and orange juice in a mix glass with ice cubes, then pour it over in a
highball glass with crushed ice cubes. Then top with grenadine, making it sink
gradually down in the glass, making the illusion of a sunrise.
Brandy Alexander (It is said to be named after Czar Alexander II of Russia)
Ingredients: 1/2 shot (15 mL) Gin or Brandy, 1/2 shot (15 mL) heavy cream, 1/2 shot (15 mL)
white creme de cacao, nutmeg.
Instructions: Combine ingredients over ice, shake and strain into glass and sprinkle nutmeg on
top.
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