The SipperWhat's Fun & Happening In The World of Cocktails There are a lot of great trends happening in the world of cocktails and martinis. This section will be dedicated to keeping you current on what's shaking! Mixed Fruit Vodka InfusionI take a one gallon sun tea container, pour in a fifth of vodka and layer fruits on top of each other about once a week or as needed. Store in a cool, Permalink -- click for full blog post "Mixed Fruit Vodka Infusion" Martini ModifiersQ: I am about to become a waiter and I know there are 3 questions to ask when someone orders a martini but I don't know what they are.. any help? A: No Permalink -- click for full blog post "Martini Modifiers" Learn To Make Martinis Like A Professional At HomeMake martinis at home for fun and entertainment using all the techniques and recipes that professional bartenders use. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Learn To Make Martinis Like A Professional At Home" How to make a drink with infused pepper vodka?Q: What kind of drink can you make with infused pepper vodka? A: A Bloody Mary is a very common drink to substitute regular vodka with a pepper vodka Permalink -- click for full blog post "How to make a drink with infused pepper vodka?" What's A Part?Q: What does the word part mean, (exp)3 parts Gin to 1 part Vermouth? A: A 'part' when mixing cocktails refers to how much of an ingredient you use in Permalink -- click for full blog post "What's A Part?" Making A MartiniQ: Is this the correct way to make a martini: 1. Chill glass with ice, then empty glass 2. Pour in vermonth,empty 3. Then fill with gin,and put in olive?? Permalink -- click for full blog post "Making A Martini" Mr. MurphyQ: What is a martini with an onion in it called? A: A Gibson, more details here: www.make-martinis-at-home.com/basicmartini.htm Permalink -- click for full blog post "Mr. Murphy" How Much Booze To Pour?Q: Does one pour the same amount of alcohol into a mixed drink as they do a drink on the rocks. Example, if I pour 2 ounces of alcohol into an ordered Permalink -- click for full blog post "How Much Booze To Pour?" Ginger Fizz (it's like drinking summer)Ginger Fizz 2 oz ginger infused vodka 4 1/2 oz ginger beer (jamaican style) 1/2 0z cranberry juice Serve over ice with a lime wedge. SO delicious Permalink -- click for full blog post "Ginger Fizz (it's like drinking summer)" Apple Spice Vodka InfusionAbout 6 apples cut 2 cinnamon sticks 2 vanilla beans split long ways and a pinch or two of cloves Throw them in a big jar that has a good seal and add Permalink -- click for full blog post "Apple Spice Vodka Infusion" Vodka Infused Tomato AppetizerTried this appy at one of our local casinos - Cherry, Strawberry & Grape Tomatoes Three kinds of salt - Seasoning, Wasabi & Fleur De Sel Pepper infused Permalink -- click for full blog post "Vodka Infused Tomato Appetizer" Martini Without Vermouth?Q: Can I make a martini if I don't have vermouth? A: Absolutely. Many people request their martini without vermouth. Feel free to refer to this page Permalink -- click for full blog post "Martini Without Vermouth?" Cucumber Black Pepper Vodka InfusionAfter following Alton Brown's recipe for black pepper vodka, I have modified the amount I make. He called for a certain amount of black peppercorns and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Cucumber Black Pepper Vodka Infusion" Haberano Pepper Vodka1 Haberano cut lenghtwise washed and seeds removed. 2 tablespoons peppercorns 1 bulb garlic (about 10 cloves) Follow vodka from hell recipe, but I let Permalink -- click for full blog post "Haberano Pepper Vodka" Liquorice VodkaAnother Brain Baby of mine. Take a fifth of Vodka. Pack of Black Licorice or Red if you want that style of flavor. Infuse and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Liquorice Vodka" Atomic Fire Water BurnIngredients: One fifth of Stoli Vodka Bag of either Cinnamon candies Red Hots, or Atomic Fire Balls Take the candy out of the rappers around two Permalink -- click for full blog post "Atomic Fire Water Burn" The Ice In A MartiniQuestion: Is there a trick to getting the fine haze of ice in a martini? Answer: Good question. Some martini drinkers really like that and will Permalink -- click for full blog post "The Ice In A Martini" Hostess Without Proper Ingredient!Question: I'm making Mint Juleps for company to go with my appetizers. I have already made the minted simple syrup for tomorrow's guests when I Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hostess Without Proper Ingredient!" Skittle VodkaIngredients simple :) Buy 4 big bags of skittles only use the orange, yellow and red Skittles. Then buy your vodka. Simply add the Skittles of Permalink -- click for full blog post "Skittle Vodka " What Is A POS?A POS simply stands for Point of Sale system. This is the computer like thing that you will see behind many bars as well as other retail operations Permalink -- click for full blog post "What Is A POS?" Pineapple and Blood Orange InfusionWell my recipe takes about 9-10 pineapples and about 15 blood oranges. In a container to fit I nicely arrange the pineapples to about 1/3 capacity of Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pineapple and Blood Orange Infusion" Pineapple Honey VodkaI tried a drink made with pineapple infused vodka. Pineapple has a great property that makes it light and frothy when shaken. I infuse vodka with Permalink -- click for full blog post "Pineapple Honey Vodka" Raspberry Vodka InfusionsI've been making raspberry infused vodka for about 12 years. I pick the organic fruit - throw it in a big jar - unwashed (it's a clean berry not Permalink -- click for full blog post "Raspberry Vodka Infusions" What To Ask When Someone Orders A MartiniWhat questions should you ask someone regarding what type of martini they want? Answer: If someone orders a martini without providing any other Permalink -- click for full blog post "What To Ask When Someone Orders A Martini" All About GinLearn about Gin, how it's made and some gin drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Gin" All About RumLearn about rum, how it's made and some rum drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Rum" All About WhiskeyLearn about whiskey, how it's made and some whiskey drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Whiskey" All About BourbonLearn about bourbon , how it's made and some bourbon drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Bourbon" All About TequilaLearn about tequila, how it's made and some tequila drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Tequila" All About VodkaLearn about vodka, how it's made and some vodka drink recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "All About Vodka" Heart of SaigonHeart of Saigon Cocktail 1 1/2 Onz of Pomegranate Infuse Vodka 1 Onz Sweet Carolina Tea Flavor Vodka 1/2 Onz Chamboard Splash of Dry Vermouth Permalink -- click for full blog post "Heart of Saigon" Margarita Recipes, Strawberry Margaritas, Cadillac Margaritas, MargaritasThe juiciest, most delicious margarita recipes. Chilling in the backyard stoking up the Simple Vodka Infusion RecipesInstructions on how to create your own vodka infusion recipes. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Simple Vodka Infusion Recipes" Make Fruit Puree Cocktails With These RecipesFruit puree cocktails are a delicious alternative to classic libations. Use the recipes on this page to get started. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Make Fruit Puree Cocktails With These Recipes" Bar StoolsInformation about home bar furniture like bar stools and other accessories. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bar Stools" Home Bar DecoratingRead about some home bar decorating tips that will really make your space shine. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Home Bar Decorating" Home Bar InfoAll sort of home bar info and planning tips for you to check out. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Home Bar Info" Bartending questions and AnswersHave a bartending question, this is the place to ask! Permalink -- click for full blog post "Bartending questions and Answers" Article Talks About The Cocktails At Home TrendThis is a good article that talks about the trend of cocktail enthusiasts taking matters into their own hands at home. Something that visitors to this site are familiar with! Venetian NightsOne night, when I was singing my way through Italy with a small group, we visited Venice. Being poor musicians, we couldn't afford to stay in Venice Permalink -- click for full blog post "Venetian Nights" 100 Best Bars In The WorldEver wonder who's at the pinnacle of the bar world. This list makes a strong case for the who's who of the hippest bars anywhere. Martini Recipes, Cocktail Recipes, Chocolate Martini, Apple MartiniMartini Recipes: Learn to make all your favorite cocktails in the comfort of your own home. Don't blow all your money at the bar, entertain at home and impress your friends with your mixing skills. Learn How To Make A Basic MartiniLearn how to make the classic basic martini and it's variations. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Learn How To Make A Basic Martini" Links of Value, Martini and Cocktail ResoucesLinks of value to help you find information about food recipes, wine, partying. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Links of Value, Martini and Cocktail Resouces" Make Martinis, Martini Recipes, Cocktail Recipes, Home BarLemon Drop? Cosmo? To make martinis at home is a snap with the easy to use how to info and Permalink -- click for full blog post "Make Martinis, Martini Recipes, Cocktail Recipes, Home Bar" Hot drinks you can make at home.Learn how to make these hot drinks. These recipes will comfort and keep you warm all winter long. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Hot drinks you can make at home. " Treat Yourself To These Dessert CocktailsIf sweetness is your weakness, you'll love these dessert cocktails. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Treat Yourself To These Dessert Cocktails " Make Bitters RecipeInformation on bitters recipe, Angostura Bitters, and Peychaud's bitters. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Make Bitters Recipe" Making Espresso DrinksA quick how to page on making espresso drinks. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Making Espresso Drinks" Planning Your Indoor Home BarWith a little planing, you will have an indoor home bar that will look fabulous. Your house will become your friends favorite new neighborhood bar. Permalink -- click for full blog post "Planning Your Indoor Home Bar"
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