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Vodka Martini Recipe (3 Ways!)

A classic vodka martini is a super simple cocktail. It only has two ingredients, but because it is so simple, there are a number of small variations that can really impact the final drink. Personally,...

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Grenadine Cocktail Syrup

You probably recognized classic grenadine as the staple of many cocktails and mocktails including the Shirley Temple, but did you know the delicious “cherry” taste (and bright red color) is actually a...

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Moscow Mule Cocktail

The Moscow Mule is a classic cocktail that has withstood the test of time for good reason! The spicy ginger beer paired with vodka (and a splash of lime) has been delighting fans for decades. And...

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Peach Bellini (Only 3 Ingredients!)

Whether you are planning the perfect brunch menu or just have a craving for a fresh and bubbly delicious drink, the Peach Bellini is always a crowd pleaser any time of the year. The classic Peach...

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Gin Mule Cocktail

This Gin Mule is also called Gin-Gin Mule, London Mule and even the British Mule. It is a twist on the classic Moscow Mule. Vodka is replaced by Gin for a more flavorful variation. The taste is fresh,...

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Homemade Old Fashioned Mix

The Old Fashioned is my favorite classic cocktail. I love ordering it when dining out, and I often make them at home. I have tried several options for Old Fashioned Mix (also called Old Fashioned...

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Appletini

An Appletini, or sour apple martini, only has four ingredients and is easy to make and way too easy to drink. While yes, it’s a dessert martini and more on the sweet side, when you make your own at...

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Rusty Nail Cocktail

If you enjoy Scotch, you need to try the Rusty Nail cocktail. This drink used to be at the top of every bar menu and has more recently become more of a hidden gem. This simple two ingredient cocktail...

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Gin and Tonic Cocktail

How to make a perfect Gin and Tonic cocktail. G&Ts are made with gin, tonic water and limes. This simple cocktail relies on good proportions to achieve balance. This drink is perfectly balanced...

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Boulevardier Cocktail

Let’s learn the classic recipe for a Boulevardier cocktail. Using Campari, bourbon (or rye whiskey) and sweet vermouth you can mix this stiff, flavorful cocktail. This drink is like a bourbon version...

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French 75

The French 75 is a classic cocktail, and for good reason! With the combination of bubbly champagne, the lightness of fresh lemon, and the botanical juniper notes of gin, this drink has stood the test...

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Dry Martini

The classic dry martini has been around for decades and it’s not going away anytime soon. This simple cocktail is made up of gin as a base with a splash of dry vermouth to add a little tartness to the...

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The Best Piña Colada Recipe

The classic Piña Colada is an easy to make cocktail made with only three ingredients: rum, cream of coconut, and pineapple juice. You can serve this simply shaken with ice, but it’s also extremely...

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Mimosa

Since you only need two ingredients for this cocktail, making a Mimosa is fast, easy, and you can make a bunch at once, so they are great for parties and showers. Sweet tangy orange juice paired with...

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Dirty Martini

There are few drinks more classic than a dirty martini. The simple combination of gin (or vodka!), dry vermouth, and olive brine packs a punch that’s been adorning cocktail tables for decades. And of...

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