Thursday, August 29, 2013

The Voodoo King Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

This is a really nice rum cocktail.

Recipe
1 1/4 oz. Captain Morgan Black
3/4 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz. Orange Juice
1/2 oz. Almond Syrup



Teddy Bear Cocktail via Tipsy Bartender

This seems like a quality cocktail. Cool name, too.


Recipe
1 Part Apple Vodka
1 Part Triple Sec
1 Part Lime Juice
1 Part Orange Juice
Lime


Bamboo Cocktail - The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess - Small Screen


Recipe
1 1/2 ounces dry vermouth
1 1/2 ounces dry sherry
1 dash Bitter Truth Aromatic Bitters
1 dash Bitter Truth Orange Bitters

Henny Colada via Tipsy Bartender

Pretty cool and creative!


Recipe
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Hennessy
1.5 oz. (45 ml) Cream of Coconut
5 oz. (150 ml) Pineapple Juice
Caramel Syrup


Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Apple Pie ala Mode Cocktail via TheFNDCdotcom

This is an excellent dessert cocktail with a nice punch.

Recipe
5-6 oz apple juice
2 oz Absolut Apple Orient vodka
1 oz Goldschlager
Whipped cream
Cinnamon sugar

Inception Bomb via Tipsy Bartender

What a crazy bomb!!!!


Recipe

Whiskey

Jager Bomb
-Jagermeister
Red Bull

Cactus Cooler
-Orange Vodka
-Peach Schnapps
-Orange Juice
-Red Bull

Pineapple Mezcal Cooler via Kathy Casey's Liquid Kitchen

Recipe
1 1/2 oz un-aged mezcal
1 1/2 oz Fresh Pineapple Agave (see recipe)
3/4 oz fresh lime juice
splash of soda water, chilled


Eva's Directive, Movie Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

3/4 oz. Wild Turkey American Honey
3/4 oz. Peach Schnapps
1 oz. Dark Rum
3/4 oz. Midori Melon Liqueur
Top with Ginger ale

Hanky Panky cocktail via Liquor.com


Recipe
1.5 oz Gin
1.5 oz Sweet vermouth
2 dashes Fernet-Branca
Garnish: Orange twist
Glass: Cocktail


Sunday, August 25, 2013

Bar Schools, will they help you get a job? via Common Man Cocktails


Whether you have a physical or online BartendingSchool4Free, it doesn't hurt to have extra tutelage as far as learning different libations. Today, we have expert advice from someone who's been in the game for quite some time.


Develop your hotel and bar with these great supplies

It's important when creating or managing a hotel, you have the right supplies. Luckily for you, you'll be able to invest in a hotel supply online where you have access to your typical hotel amenities and more. Remember, that your hotel has to provide great service in order to fulfill your patrons' requests. Simple things such as having an extra towel, an iron and ironing board on request will make their stay a lot more comfortable. With this type of service, they'll surely come back for years to come. That's why having the right Atlanta hotel supply is very imperative.

Of course, you also want people enjoy your bar and lounge area. It's a great convenience because they won't have to travel anywhere and you'll get more money. Your bartenders need great hotel bar supplies. It's important to stock them with great shakers to mix nice cocktails and add to the presentation value. Also, you need ice buckets in case your customers want to have a little gathering in their hotel room. It's a beautiful convenience to have for good customers.

Make sure you have the right supplies to pull off your hotel. Search online and beyond for quality supplies to create a good venue.

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Rodriguez Sour cocktail - Liquor.com

Sweet s

2 oz Espolón Blanco Tequila
.5 oz Green Chartreuse
1 oz Pineapple juice
.5 oz Lime juice
.5 oz Jalapeño Syrup (click the link above for directions)
Garnish: Jalapeño slice
Glass: Rocks

Rum-Berry Cooler via Hotmixology


Recipe
Cockspur Rum
Strawberry
Blueberry
Lime Juice
Simple Syrup

Soda Jerk cocktail - Liquor.com


Recipe
2 oz Blanco tequila
.5 oz Campari
.5 oz Lime juice
.5 oz Passion fruit puree (unsweetened)
.5 oz Vanilla Bean-Infused Agave Syrup (click the link above for directions)
.5 oz Egg white
2 oz Cream soda
Garnish: Lime zest
Glass: Collins

Canon Cocktail via Raising the Bar with Jamie Boudreau


Recipe
1 oz rye whiskey
1/2 oz sweet vermouth
1/2 oz Ramazzotti Amaro
Cointreau Foam
Bitter Truth Old Time Aromatic Bitters


Monday, August 19, 2013

Vodka Fruit Punch Popsicle via Tipsy Bartender

This is a nice treat for your summer :).

Recipe
5 oz. Strawberry Vodka
Watermelon
Blueberries
Strawberries
Kiwi
Fruit Juice
7up


The Sahara Cactus Shooter via Common Man Cocktails

Strong and interesting

Recipe
2 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Jagermeister
1 oz. Orange Juice
1 oz. Lemon Juice

The Colorado Bulldog via Common Man Cocktails

A cool twist on The Russian

Recipe
1 oz. Vodka
1 oz. Coffee Liqueur
2 oz. Milk, Splash of Coke

How to avoid a Hangover (Boozing 101) by hydrating via Tipsy Bartender



I think a killer hangover is something we've all experienced. The problem is we don't hydrate enough. It's very important to replenish after drinking because you'll get horrible headaches, throw up, or even worse. There are products out there such as AquaHydrate and Essentia that helps with your hydrating process even faster. Take a look at the post and find out more about Aquahydrate here!


Saturday, August 17, 2013

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Breaking Bad Blue Margarita via Tipsy Bartender

Bad ass margarita!


Recipe
4 oz. (120 ml) Tequila
2 oz. (60 ml) Triple Sec
2 oz. (60 ml) Blue Curacao
2 oz. (60 ml) Fresh Lime Juice
2 tsp Sugar

Diamond Back Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

Def a classic based drink

Recipe
1 1/2 oz. Hudson Rye
3/4 oz. Applejack
3/4 oz. Green Chartreuse

Deshler Cocktail - The Cocktail Spirit with Robert Hess

Recipe
1 1/2 oz rye whiskey
1 oz Dubonett
1/4 oz Cointreau
2 dashes Bitter Truth Creole Bitters: http://bit.ly/1eKKoF1
large orange zest
large lemon zest

Blood Orange Cocktail via Tipsy Bartender


Recipe
1.5 oz. (60 ml) Orange Vodka
3 oz. (90 ml) Blood Orange Soda
Splash of Ginger Ale

Fruit Explosion Drink Recipe viaTheFNDC.com

Recipe
1 part Loopy vodka
1 part lemon-lime soda
Lime wedge
Maraschino cherry


Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Junkyard Mojito Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

This is a mean mojito!

1 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz. Simple Syrup
1 oz. Silver Rum
Sprig of Mint
3 Fresh Raspberries
3 Fresh Blueberries
Splash of Tonic Water
Squirt Crystal Light Blueberry/Raspberry flavoring

Boozing in Belgrade, Serbia via Tipsy Bartender


Very cool to see participation from other countries

The beast via Tipsy Bartender

Bad Ass recipe

1 oz. (30 ml) Jack Daniels
1 oz. (30 ml) Southern Comfort
.5 oz. (15 ml) Amaretto
.5 oz. (15 ml) Orange Juice

The Philly Flip with Rhubarb Tea via Common Man Cocktails


Recipe
3 oz. Art in the Age Rhubarb
1/2 oz. Raspberry Syrup
1 Whole Egg
1/2 oz. Rum or Spiced Rum
1/4 oz. Vermouth

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Sparkling Tradewinds Punch via Kathy Casey's Liquid Kitchen


Recipe
2 cups gold rum
2 cups brandy or cognac
1/4 cup Bitter Truth Apricot Liqueur (optional)
1 cup guava or passion fruit nectar
1 cup POM Pomegranate Juice
1 cup fresh orange juice
1 cup fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 tsp. Bitter Truth Creole Bitters

Breaking Bad Blue Meth Shooter via TheFNDC


Recipe

1 oz blueberry vodka
1 oz blue curacao
1 oz white rum
1 oz blueberry schnapps

Samantha's First Legal Drink via Tipsy Bartender

A cool segment on Tipsy Bartender where Skyy John lets someone make her own drink.


Recipe

Crystal Head Vodka
Peach Schnapps
Kinky Liqueur

Friday, August 9, 2013

Everyday Drinkers Livestream Aug 9 2013



Live video from your iPhone using Ustream

The London Fog Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

Recipe

1 3/4 oz. Gin
1/2 oz. Pernod

Flaming Sambuca via TheFNDC.com



Pic from: The Hungry Goddess


Recipe

Dark Sambuca
3 coffee beans
FIRE



Mexican Cowboy Killer Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails

What an awesome breakfast cocktail!

Recipe

2 oz. Irish Cream
3/4 oz. Butterscotch Schnapps
1 1/4 oz. Silver Tequila
1/2 oz. Patron XO Cafe

"Kick Ass" and "Hit Girl" shot via Tipsy Bartender

Recipes

KICK ASS
-------------
1 Part Whiskey
1 Part Peach Schnapps
1 Part Sweet & Sour
1 Part Midori

HIT GIRL
------------
1 Part Raspberry Liqueur
1 Part Blue Curacao
1 Part Pineapple Juice
Top with Lemon Lime Soda



Pickleback via Tipsy Bartender

I like Whiskey, but hate pickles! LOL. I think this would be perfect for those that love both! Enjoy!

Recipe
1 Part Whiskey
1 Part Pickle Juice




Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Georgia Peach Cocktail, Three Variants via Common Man Cocktails


Interesting combo

Recipes

Georgia Peach - Variant #1
1 oz. Aged Rum, 2 oz. Cranberry Juice, 1 oz. Peach Schnapps

Georgia Peach - Variant #2
1 oz. Peach Schnapps, top with orange juice, top with cranberry juice

Georgia Peach - Variant #3
1 1/2 oz. Vodka, 1/2 oz. Peach Schnapps, Splash of Orange Juice





Scottish Pear Cocktail - The Proper Pour with Charlotte Voisey


This is one of the most well rounded drinks I've ever seen

Recipe
3/4 part Glenfiddich 12 Year
3/4 part Hendrick's Gin
1/2 part fresh lemon juice
1/2 part agave nectar



Tuesday, August 6, 2013

1934 Cocktail Hoarfrost via Tipsy Bartender

A classic recipe!

Recipe
1 Part Jamaican Rum
1 Part Gin
1 Part Lemon Juice
1 Part Grenadine
1 Part Orange Curacao

Blood and Sand Cocktail via Liquor.com




Recipe
.75 oz The Glenrothes Select Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky
.75 oz Sweet vermouth
.75 oz Cherry Heering
.75 oz Orange juice
Garnish: Orange peel
Glass: Coupe or cocktail


Monday, August 5, 2013

Calgonit Shots - Tipsy Bartender

A nice party trick shot to do at your next event.

Recipe
2 Parts Vodka
1 Part Rum
1 Part Blue Curacao
1 Part Orange Juice
Lemon Lime Soda


CÎROC Summer School: Coconut Strawberry Lemonade



Recipe
1.5 oz. Cîroc® Coconut
1 oz. lemon juice
0.75 oz. honey syrup (equal parts honey and water)
3 ea. strawberries
3 oz. club soda

CÎROC Summer School Presents: CÎROC Peach Lemonade


Recipe
1.5 oz. Cîroc® Peach
0.75 oz. lemon juice
0.75 oz. simple syrup
1 oz. iced tea
5 ea. mint leaves

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Guys from Simple Pickup try to get Jessica in bed via (Vlog #24) - Tipsy Bartender





After Vidcon Live Show via Tipsy Bartender

A great show talking about Vidcon amongst other things.

The Marijuana Milkshake Shooter via Common Man Cocktails



Source of pic: Tipsy Bartender

1 oz. Melon Liqueur
1/2 oz. White Creme de Cacao
1/2 oz. Milk

Kraken Barrel Recipe via TheFNDC.com

Nice rum and coke remix.

2 oz Kraken black rum
2 oz root beer

Home Beers Brewing: a great source for all home brewing and craft beer

Are you tired of drinking the same old Heineken, Yeungling, Budweiser, or Corona? Do you want to get hip to some new stuff or just be involved with good debates regarding beers? Home Beers Brewing is a great resource and keeps you updated on the latest beer making process, laws, and even trends in the market. In fact, you should take a look at this article called "Why do home brewers and craft beer drinkers hate big beer?" It gives keen insight into why corporate giants that put out piss poor products damage the reputation of quality beer. I'm not the biggest beer fan, I'm more into spirits and the occasional glass of wine. However, this site has already helped open my mind on what good beer should taste and look like. Also, you'll be able to make your own brew of beer with the help of their great home brewery kits. It's a great gift to your beer connoisseur friends and family.

Saturday, August 3, 2013

"We bout to have a threesome!" (Vlog #23) via Tipsy Bartender

Jessica suggests a threesome with Meghan. Nikki is upset about tigers in Africa being hunted for fun. Bobbi shows off her new outfit. Sophia stops by.


Thursday, August 1, 2013

Irish Car Bomb Milkshake via Tipsy Bartender

This looks like a fun drink to try especially for the ladies.


Recipe
2.5 oz. Guinness Stout
.5 oz. Irish Whiskey
.5 oz. Irish Cream
2 Scoops Chocolate Ice Cream
1 Pint Vanilla Ice Cream
Whipped Cream
Chocolate Sprinkles

The Malibu Mistress Cocktail via Common Man Cocktails



Source of Tipsy Bartender


This is basically a souped up version of a scooby snack.


Malibu Mistress v1
1 oz. Malibu Coconut Rum
1 oz. Midori Melon Liqueur
1 Tbsp Whipped Cream
Top with pineapple juice
Garnish with Cherry

Malibu Mistress v2
2 oz. Malibu Coconut Rum
2 oz. Midori Melon Liqueur
1 Tbsp Whipped Cream
Top with pineapple juice
Garnish with Cherry


CÎROC Summer School: Red Berry Lemonade


Recipe
1.25 oz. Cîroc® Red Berry
0.25 oz. sour cherry liqueur
1.5 oz. ruby red grapefruit juice
0.75 oz. simple syrup

CÎROC Summer School: CÎROC Agave Lemonade


Recipe
1.5 oz. Cîroc® Peach
0.25 oz. elderflower liqueur
0.75 oz. lemon juice
0.5 oz. agave nectar
2 slice(s) peach(es)

CÎROC Summer School: Chocolate Coconut Latte


Recipe
1.5 oz. Cîroc® Coconut
1.5 oz. chocolate coconut water
1.5 oz.iced coffee
0.75 oz. agave syrup
3 piece(s) coffee bean(s)

Blackberry Mint Loopy Lemonade via TheFNDCdotcom

This is def a well rounded cocktail.


Recipe
4-5 mint leaves
6 blackberries
4 oz lemonade
2 oz Loopy vodka
Mint sprigs and Blackberries