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After giving y’all a glimpse into the cocktail world, it is only fair to give out our recipes as well, so here we go!

1- Martinez

Ingredients

• 1 & 1/2 ounces gin
• 1 & 1/2 ounces sweet vermouth
• 1/4 ounce Luxardo maraschino liqueur
• Garnish: orange twist

Method

Add the gin, sweet vermouth, maraschino liqueur into a mixing glass with ice and stir until well-chilled.

Strain into a chilled coupe glass and Garnish with an orange twist.

2- Martini

Ingredients

• 60ml vodka or gin
• 1 tbsp dry vermouth
• olive or lemon peel, to garnish

Method-

Stir the gin or vodka, dry vermouth and a little ice together or put them in a cocktail shaker to combine. 

Strain into a chilled martini glass. Serve with an olive on a cocktail stick or a twist of lemon peel.

3- Bullshot

Ingredients

• 1/2 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1/8 teaspoon celery salt
• Ice cubes
• 1/4 cup vodka
• 3/4 cup chilled double-rich double-strength canned beef broth
• Lime wedge

Method-

Mix Worcestershire and salt in the glass. 

Add ice cubes. Pour vodka, then broth over. Garnish with a lime wedge.

4- Daiquiri

Ingredients

• 2 ounces light rum
• 1 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
• 3/4 ounce demerara sugar syrup
• Garnish: lime twist

Method-

Add the rum, lime juice and demerara sugar syrup to a shaker with ice, and shake until well-chilled.

Strain into a chilled coupe.

Garnish with a lime twist.

5- Screwdriver

Ingredients

• 2 ounces vodka
• 5 ounces orange juice
• A pinch of salt
• Highball Glass

Method -

Fill a glass (traditionally highball) with ice and pour in the orange juice.

Drop in the pinch of salt.

Pour in the vodka & Stir.

Garnish it with a slice of orange or a maraschino cherry, optionally.

6- Tom Collins

Ingredients

• 2 ounces London dry gin
• 1 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
• 1/2 ounce simple syrup
• Club soda, to top
• Garnish: lemon wheel
• Garnish: maraschino cherry

Method - 

Add the gin, lemon juice and simple syrup to a Collins glass.

Fill with ice, top with club soda and stir.

Garnish with a lemon wheel and maraschino cherry (optional).

7 - Whiskey Sour

Ingredients

• 2 ounces bourbon
• 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed
• 1/2 ounce simple syrup
• 1/2 ounce egg white (optional)
• Garnish: Angostura bitters

Method -

Add bourbon, lemon juice, simple syrup and egg white, if using, to a shaker and dry-shake for 30 seconds without ice.

Add ice and shake again until well-chilled.

Strain into a coupe glass & Garnish with 3 or 4 drops of Angostura bitters.