Cocktail Crafting for Casuals
| 2 oz. | Canadian Rye Whiskey |
| .25 oz. | Fernet-Branca |
| .25 oz. | Simple Syrup |
| 2 Dashes | Angostura Bitter |
| Garnish | Orange Peel |
The oldest records we have of the Toronto are from 1922. It is unclear if the drink originated in Toronto, or is just named such because it specifies Canadian Whiskey.
| 1.5 oz. | Gin |
| 1.5 oz. | Sweet Vermouth |
| 1 Barspoon | Fernet-Branca |
| Garnish | Orange Peel |
The Hankey Panky was invented in the early 1900’s by Ada Coleman at Savoy Hotel in London, England. It was supposedly made for and named by actor Sir Charles Hawtrey after he shouted “By Jove! That is the real hanky-panky!” The drink is very similar to the Martinez. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.
| 1.5 oz. | Cognac (Brandy) |
| .5 oz. | Amaretto |
The French Connection’s origins are unknown, but was created sometime in the 1970’s. It is similar to the Godfather, which uses Whiskey instead of Cognac. Like the Godfather, the French Connection is named after a film of the same name. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.
| .5 oz. | Amaretto |
| .5 oz. | Midori (Melon Liqueur) |
| .25 oz. | Lime Juice |
The Broken Down Golf Cart is a sweet, easy to drink, low alcohol Shooter. The combination of Midori and Amaretto gives the shot a dirty green color that looks unappetizing, but looks can be deceiving.
| 1.25 oz. | Vodka |
| 1.25 oz. | Coffee Liqueur |
| 1.25 oz. | Amaretto |
| 1.25 oz. | Irish Cream |
| 1.25 oz. | Cream |
| 1.25 oz. | Milk |
| Garnish | Chocolate Shavings |
The Screaming Orgasm is, like the Sex on the Beach and Blow Job, is another crudely named Cocktail from the 1980’s. The thought behind the name is perhaps the drink is so creamy and delicious that it’ll make you have a screaming orgasm.
| 2 oz. | Scotch Whiskey |
| .5 oz. | Amaretto |
The Godfather is a drink from the 1970’s and was named after the film The Godfather. The drink is similar to the French Connection, which uses Brandy instead of Scotch. The drink has also spawned some spinoffs including the Godmother, which uses Vodka, and the Grandchild, which uses Cream.
| .75 oz. | Bourbon (or Rye) |
| 1.5 oz. | Amaretto |
| 1 oz. | Lemon Juice |
| 1 Barspoon | Simple Syrup |
| .5 oz. | Egg White |
| 2 Dashes | Aromatic Bitters |
| Garnish | Lemon Peel |
| Garnish | Cocktail Cherry |
The Amaretto Sour is an Amaretto twist on the classic Whiskey Sour.
Burning Witch Cocktails 