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10 Guinness Cocktails to Upgrade Your St. Patrick’s Day

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Ingredients 1 ½ ounces vodka 3 ounces tomato juice 2 pinches celery salt 2 pinches pepper 1 pinch Old Bay seasoning 2 dashes hot sauce 2 dashes Worcestershire sauce ¼ ounce lemon juice 2 ounces Guinness Draught Garnish: celery stalk and lime wedge Directions Add all ingredients except Guinness to a cocktail shaker with ice.

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This Simple Phrase Unlocks the Perfect Holiday Punch

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A Condensed History of “Punch” The first-ever documented mention of an alcoholic “punch” appeared in 1632, when one of the English East India Company’s men at arms wrote to a fellow merchant who was about to set sail to Bengal. Gin or vodka both make for a great, easy-to-blend base. And if you can’t decide on one, try a blend.

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French 75 Cocktail - Drink Kicks Like WWI Artillery Gun

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Some mixologists suggest that the French 75 was first made with brandy, not gin, which would certainly be more in line with the tastes of the French. 5 As for being made with brandy, the “75” drink recipe was first made with brandy and gin. French 85 - brandy based along with other similar drinks listed as French 125.

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Best DIY Methods for Making Coffee Infused Spirits for Cocktail Recipes

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Spirit Selection: Vodka, Rum, and Beyond Vodka's neutrality makes it a prime candidate for coffee infusions, allowing the coffee's nuances to shine. However, don't limit yourself: Vodka: The classic choice, provides a clean base for coffee flavors. Colombian: Balanced, nutty flavors, a versatile choice.