**A collection of recipes** # Long Island Iced Tea Because it doesn't fit into one category, LIIT are up here. ## Ingredients Equal parts: > vodka > white rum > silver (clear) tequila > gin > triple sec > along with: > 2 parts sweet & sour mix > OR > 1 part simple syrup > 1 part lemon juice > Top off with Cola > Garnish with Lemon ## Directions > Mix ingredients in a highball > Get ready to party # [[Tequila]] Drinks ## Margarita - [x] Tested with agave nectar, very good - but too effective ### Ingredients > 2 oz Blanco Tequila > 0.5 oz Orange Liqueur (e.g. Triple Sec) > 1 oz Lime Juice > OPTIONAL > 0.5 oz Agave Syrup (or agave nectar) > Garnish with lime slice > Salted glass ### Directions > Salt some glasses -> lime around the rim, dip in salt > Add all ingredients to cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake for 10 seconds. Strain into glass. Garnish. # [[Whiskey]] Drinks ## Mint Julep 5 parts bourbon 1 part simple syrup ~10 mint leaves ## Whiskey Sour - [x] made it. Not my favorite. ### Ingredients > 2 oz bourbon > 0.75 oz lemon juice > 0.75 oz simple syrup > OPTIONAL > ~1 egg white, sometimes > Garnish with cherry ### Directions > Combine in a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well until cold. Strain into glass. Garnish. ## Old Fashioned - [x] tested with the simple syrup, sans garnish, was good ### Ingredients: > 1.5 oz bourbon or rye > EITHER > 1 sugar cube (or teaspoon of sugar) > 2 dashes water > OR > 2 tsp simple syrup > 2-3 dashes Angostura bitters > Garnish with orange slice ### Directions: > Add sugar water & bitters. Stir. Then add whiskey. Then ice. Then garnish. # Vodka Drinks ## White Russian ### Ingredients > 1 2/3 oz vodka > 1 oz heavy cream > 2/3 oz coffee liqueur (e.g. Kahlúa) ### Directions: > Add vodka and coffee liqueur to a glass with ice. Top with heavy cream. Stir. # Rum Drinks ## Painkiller ### Ingredients: > 2-4 oz Rum > 4 oz pineapple juice > 1 oz cream of coconut > 1 oz orange juice > Sprinkle with nutmeg ### Directions: > Shaker with ice. Strain. Usually goes with a straw. **** ## Source - Various websites ## Related - [[Cocktails]] - [[Whiskey]] - [[Tequila]] - [[Cocktail Bar Ingredients]]