Tag: mint
Blushing Geisha
by Mr. Sid on Jul.12, 1999, under Cocktails, Gin, Sake, Vodka
1 ounce orange juice
1 ounce cranberry juice
Juice of 1/2 lime
pinch of fresh mint
2 1/2 ounces Damrak gin or citrus vodka
1 1/2 ounces Hakusan Raspberry sake
Fill a tall collins glass with ice, add ingredients and stir.
Old Cuban
by Mr. Sid on Jul.12, 1999, under Champagne, Cocktails, Rum
3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
1 ounce simple syrup
1 1/2 ounce rum (Bacardi 8 Anejo)
2 dashes Angostura bitters
6 mint leaves
2 ounces champagne (Veuve Clicquot)
Muddle lime juice, syrup, mint in a mixing glass. Add rum, bitters, ice, and shake well. Strain into cocktail glass, and top with champagne. Garnish with sugar-coated vanilla bean. Created by: Audrey Saunders (2002)
Mint Julep
by Mr. Sid on Jul.11, 1999, under Bourbon, Cocktails, Whiskey
4 ounces bourbon whiskey
4 to 6 sprigs of mint
2 sugar cubes
Put Bourbon, Mint, and Sugar into the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Muddle to dissolve sugar and blend mint leaves. Let stand for a bit to help release the mint flavor. Add ice, and shake well to chill, then strain into a glass filled with shaved ice.

