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Rains getting you down? Shake up some refreshing cocktails over the weekend, suggested by experts
Are the rains keeping you from going to your favourite hangout zones, chilling out with your friends and sipping on some much-loved cocktails? Fret not; create a den at home, as city cocktail experts tell you how to prepare these classic drinks all by yourself…
Somrup Chanda, Outlet Manager, The Bar at Grand Hyatt Mumbai recommends
GRASSHOPPER
Ingredients
Creme De Menthe 30ml
Creme De Cacao 30ml
Fresh Cream 30ml
Method: Shake all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker and strain in a martini glass.
THREE WISE MEN
Ingredients
JW Black Label 20ml
Jim Beam 20ml
Jack Daniels 20ml
Method: Muddle fresh orange and mint leaves. Add ice in a shaker pour all the ingredients and shake well. Serve in a bionic glass.
Rupesh, Bartender, Vie Lounge & Deck, recommends
COSMOPOLITAN
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz vodka
1 oz Cranberry juice
Oz Cointreau - 1/4
Splash of fresh lime juice
Method: Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
The Cosmopolitan is one of the most popular cocktails and often the most ordered at a bar. Most bartenders know how to make this light, fruity, making it a great choice for a casual night out.
KIWI MARGARITA
Ingredients:
2 ounces tequila
1 1/3 ounces triple sec
2 -4 frozen strawberries
1/2 kiwi, peeled
1/3 ounce lime juice
Method: Mix all in a cocktail shaker and pour out in a margarita glass. Garnish with a slice of kiwi. Kiwi margarita, packed with loads of vitamin c, the bright green flesh of the kiwi fruit speckled with tiny black seeds adds a dramatic tropical flair to this drink. It has a unique sweet flavour, which goes well with a salt rimmed glass.
VIE MARTINI
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz vodka
1 1/2 oz Gin
1/4 oz Sambuca
30ml dry vermouth
Splash of fresh lime juice
Sicilian green olives, rinsed 3
Method: Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with olive.
Rains getting you down? Shake up some refreshing cocktails over the weekend, suggested by experts
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Are the rains keeping you from going to your favourite hangout zones, chilling out with your friends and sipping on some much-loved cocktails? Fret not; create a den at home, as city cocktail experts tell you how to prepare these classic drinks all by yourself…
Somrup Chanda, Outlet Manager, The Bar at Grand Hyatt Mumbai recommends
GRASSHOPPER
Ingredients
Creme De Menthe 30ml
Creme De Cacao 30ml
Fresh Cream 30ml
Method: Shake all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker and strain in a martini glass.
THREE WISE MEN
Ingredients
JW Black Label 20ml
Jim Beam 20ml
Jack Daniels 20ml
Method: Muddle fresh orange and mint leaves. Add ice in a shaker pour all the ingredients and shake well. Serve in a bionic glass.
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Rupesh, Bartender, Vie Lounge & Deck, recommends
COSMOPOLITAN
Ingredients
1 1/2 oz vodka
1 oz Cranberry juice
Oz Cointreau - 1/4
Splash of fresh lime juice
Method: Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
The Cosmopolitan is one of the most popular cocktails and often the most ordered at a bar. Most bartenders know how to make this light, fruity, making it a great choice for a casual night out.
KIWI MARGARITA
Ingredients:
2 ounces tequila
1 1/3 ounces triple sec
2 -4 frozen strawberries
1/2 kiwi, peeled
1/3 ounce lime juice
Method: Mix all in a cocktail shaker and pour out in a margarita glass. Garnish with a slice of kiwi. Kiwi margarita, packed with loads of vitamin c, the bright green flesh of the kiwi fruit speckled with tiny black seeds adds a dramatic tropical flair to this drink. It has a unique sweet flavour, which goes well with a salt rimmed glass.
VIE MARTINI
Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz vodka
1 1/2 oz Gin
1/4 oz Sambuca
30ml dry vermouth
Splash of fresh lime juice
Sicilian green olives, rinsed 3
Method: Mix all ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with olive.
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