David09's blog: "Cocktails"

I happen to like Apple Martini... Apple Martini 2 part Vodka 1 part Apple Schnapps Splash of lemon Juice Garnish: Apple Slice Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with apple slice. Sour Apple Martini 2 part Vodka 1 part Apple Schnapps 1 part ginger ale Splash of Lime Juice Garnish: Apple Slice Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with apple slice. Sour Green Apple Martini 2 part Vodka 1 part Apple Schnapps Splash of Midori Liqueur Splash of Lime Juice Garnish: Green Apple Slice Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with apple slice. Classic Apple Martini 1 part Vodka 1 part Apple Schnapps Splash of Dry Vermouth Garnish: Apple Slice Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with apple slice. Big Apple Martini Ingredients: - 2 oz p.i.n.k. vodka - 1 oz sour apple schnapps - 1/2oz pineapple juice - 1/2 oz sour mix - drizzle of Chambord Garnish: apple slice Combine vodka, sour apple schnapps, pineapple juice, and sour mix over chipped ice and shake well. Strain into a well-chilled martini glass. Drizzle Chambord through the center. Garnish with a granny smith apple slice on the side of the glass. Black Apple Martini Ingredients: - 1 1/2 oz. Phillips Union Whiskey - 1 oz. Apple Schnapps - 2 oz. Cranberry juice Garnish: apple wedge Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with apple. Apple Seed Ingredients: - 1 oz Jose Cuervo Especial tequila - 1/2 oz creme de cassis - 1 1/2 oz apple juice - 1 tsp lemon juice - Club soda Garnish: apple wedge Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice except club soda. Pour into a tall glass and top with club soda. Garnish with apple wedge. Maça Martini Ingredients: - 2 oz Sagatiba cachaça - 1/2 oz elderflower cordial - 1/2 oz fresh pressed lime juice (juice of half lime) - 2 1/2 oz apple cider Garnish: apple slice and mint sprig Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with an apple disc and mint sprig. (Cocktail created by Jamie Terrell) Cran-Apple Cobbler Ingredients: - 1 1/2 oz Smirnoff cranberry twist - 1 tsp lemon juice - 4 oz apple cider - 1 oz cranberry juice Garnish: apple slice Rim: crushed graham cracker Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass rimmed with crushed graham cracker. Garnish with apple slice. Apple Cinnamon Toast Ingredients: - 1 1/4 oz. Smirnoff Green Apple Twist vodka - 1/2 oz. Goldschlager - Dash of Green Apple Jell-O - Sliced Apple on top - Cinnamon Rim - Garnish with Cinnamon stick, apple slice Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass rimmed with cinnamon. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and apple slice.

Strawberry Margarita Ingredients: - 1 1/2 oz silver tequila - 1/2 oz triple sec - juice of half lime - 2 strawberries Garnish: strawberry Mix all ingredients with 4 to 5 ice cubes until smooth. Pour into a margarita glass. Garnish with a strawberry on the rim.

Blue Margarita Ingredients: - 2 oz Tequila - 1 oz Blue Curacao - 1 oz Triple Sec - 1 oz Lime Juice - Salt - Garnish: Lime Wedge - Glassware: Margarita Glass Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a margarita glass rimmed with salt (optional). Garnish with lime wedge. Quick Tip! There are more than one orange flavored liqueurs besides triple sec. Cointreau is a brandy-based liqueur with bitter orange flavor initially produced by the Cointreau brothers in 1849. Back then it was called "triple sec white curacao." Grand Marnier is a Caribbean orange falvored cognac liqueur produced in France. Blue curacao is a rum-based liqueur with a peel of bitter orange flavor initially produced by the Dutch. Curacao is known for the wide orange of colors. By using blue curacao in margarita makes a blue margarita.

Frozen Margarita Ingredients: - 2 oz tequila (silver) - juice of one lime - 1 oz orange curacao or triple sec - 1 cup ice cubes - salt (optional) Garnish: lime wedge Rub the rim of a margarita glass and dip it into salt. Mix tequila, lime juice, triple sec and ice in a blender. Pour into a glass and garnish with a lime wedge. http://www.cocktailtimes.com/tequila/frozenmargarita.shtml

Margarita Ingredients: - 2 oz silver tequila - juice of half lime - 1 oz orange curacao (or Cointreau) Garnish: lime wedge Rim: salt Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour into a margarita glass rimmed with salt and garnish with lime wedge. Agave Nectar Margarita Ingredients: - 2 oz reposado tequila - juice of half lime - 1 oz agave nectar - 1/2 oz water Garnish: lime wedge Rim: salt (optional) Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Pour into a salt-rimmed margarita glass and garnish with lime wedge. http://www.cocktailtimes.com/tequila/margarita.shtml