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Preparation:in Martini glass (yield: 1 cocktail) Ingredients: 1/2 oz. Amaretto 1 oz. Rum, coconut (or coconut rum) 1/2 oz. Grenadine 4 oz. Orange Juice Wedge of Pineapple   A definite beach drink! Shake everything except your garnishes in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Strain into a highball glass half-full of cubed ice. Serve with pineapple wedge and a strawberry as a garnish. >Click to return to list of Durango Wine...

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Ingredients and Preparation: note: Red Head in Martini glass (yield: 1 cocktail) Ingredients: 1 & 1/2 oz of your favorite Vodka 1/2 oz Pomegranate Juice or Liqueur Fresh Raspberries, Strawberries or Pomegranate seeds Pomegranate slice or Lemon wedge for garnish     Pre- Ice down and/or chill a Martini glass. With a mixing glass (with some ice) pour the Vodka, Pomegranate juice or liqueur with your fresh Raspberries,...

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Tom Collins Drink Recipe Ingredients and Preparation: note: Tom Collins (tall) tumbler glass (yield: 1 cocktail) Ingredients: 2 oz gin ( if you wish… substitute with Vodka) 3 oz Club Soda 1 oz lemon juice 1 tsp refined sugar (substitute with maple syrup, etc.) slice of Orange and a Maraschino Cherry for garnish (a dash of cranberry juice to add color and taste?)   In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the gin (or...

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Martini Drink Recipe Ingredients and Preparation: note: Martini glass (yield: 1 cocktail) Ingredients: 2 1/2 oz gin ( if you wish… substitute with Vodka) 1/2 oz dry vermouth (dry Martini… wet glass and empty, or no vermouth) 1 green olive or lemon twist … or as a Gibson, a small onion for garnish Orange or Angostura bitters (optional) How the Martini was Named There are as many storied origins of the martini as there...

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Gin, Mint and Cucumber drink 2 oz. Gin (substitute w/ Vodka) 1/4 oz. Lemon Juice 2 slices Cucumber 3 pieces Mint 1/2 oz. Sugar Syrup (substitutions include: Maple Syrup, Honey, Stevia)Muddle mint and a cucumber slice in a cocktail shaker. Add other ingredients and ice. Shake and strain into a chilled martini glass, and garnish with a slice of cucumber and a fresh mint sprig. About the Mint and Cucumber drink This great gin cocktail is...

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