Showing posts with label drink. Show all posts
Showing posts with label drink. Show all posts

Thursday, August 18, 2011

How To Make A Pina Colada Cocktail‏


How To Make A Pina Colada Cocktail‏
The piña colada (Spanish, strained pineapple: piña, pineapple + colada, strained) is a sweet, rum-based cocktail made with rum, cream of coconut, and pineapple juice, usually served either blended or shaken with ice. It may be garnished with a pineapple wedge or a maraschino cherry or both. The piña colada has been the official beverage of Puerto Rico since

Sunday, August 14, 2011

How to make: Orgasm Cocktail


The Orgasm is a cocktail that can be either served on the rocks or layered and drunk as a shooter. It is an IBA official cocktail.

There are many other versions of this popular mixed drink. One of those forms is remembered by "being made on your B.A.C.K.", or made with Bailey's, Amaretto, cream (half and half) and Kahlúa, with each ingredient having a one part measure. Another variation

Sunday, August 7, 2011

How to make: Cosmopolitan Cocktail


Cosmopolitan Cocktail recipe 


1 oz vodka
1/2 oz triple sec
1/2 oz Rose's lime juice
1/2 oz cranberry juice

Shake vodka, triple sec, lime and cranberry juice vigorously in a shaker with ice. Strain into a martini glass, garnish with a lime wedge on the rim, and serve.

Friday, July 22, 2011

Cuba Libre (Rum & Coke) Cocktail Recipe

Cuba Libre translated means “Free Cuba” and was popularized around the end of the Spanish American War. This mixed drink is similar to a Rum & Coke, but the addition of fresh lime juice lightens up the drink and defines the Cuba Libre. It's an easy drink to remember and popular enough that it would be good to add it to the drinks to know list.


Ingredients:

    * 1/2 lime
    * 2 oz light rum

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Ruwa: A $5.5 Million Soft Drink Aimed At UAE's Wealthiest

Drinking alcohol in Islamic countries in the Middle East is considered unlawful. UK firm Beverage Company got the idea to conquer the UAE market by launching the world’s most expensive booze-free tipple named Ruwa. It is meant for those who do not wish to drink booze yet have a taste of the fine life.

Price per bottle is whopping 20 million Dirham ($5.5 million). Hand-carved crystal decanter

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Casa Noble Tequila

Tequila seems to have to fight for respect more than other spirits, such as whisky, rum, brandy and even vodka. Perhaps it's because Tequila seems to be more associated, in the U.S. with benders and beach parties rather than snifters and sommeliers.


But one of the small-volume craft Tequila producers helping to raise Tequila's image beyond the margarita is Casa Noble, a brand whose history

Saturday, March 19, 2011

French Kiss Martini

French Kiss MartiniIngredients2 oz. THREE OLIVES GRAPE VODKA
1 oz. THREE OLIVES VANILLA VODKA
Splash Cranberry Juice

Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with crushed ice.
Strain into a chilled martini glass.
Garnish with a lemon wheel.  Or even better, Hershey Kisses.

Monday, January 3, 2011

5 Funny Wine Packs


1. In an attempt to bring a little class to the concept of portable wine, James Nash presents the Single Serving Wine Glass. Still perfect for picnics and wild parties, each sealed disposable wine glass comes filled with six ounces of red, white or rosé that look good enough to drink at a fancy dinner party.


2. BYO Wine, as in build your own, included labels with facial features based on one

Thursday, August 20, 2009

10 Most Dangerous Foods



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Repeat recall offenders that deserve cautionary ingestionReaching for a glass of milk or fresh produce may seem like a healthy choice. But before you pat yourself on the back, take heed: These and other food pyramid mainstays can turn harmful at the drop of a recall. Read on to see if your favorite snack or drink has made