John Collins

Ingredients

2 oz.	Bourbon (or Rye)
1 oz.	Lemon Juice
.5 oz.	Simple Syrup
To Top	Soda Water
Garnish	Lemon Wheel
Garnish	Cocktail Cherry

Directions

Combine the Whiskey, Lemon Juice and Simple Syrup in a Collins Glass over Ice
Top with Soda Water
Stir till combined
Garnish with a Lemon Wheel, Cocktail Cherry and Straw

The naming of the John Collins and Tom Collins can be confusing. The John Collins used to be the name of the Gin variation, but was changed because of the use of Old Tom Gin. The name John Collins has recently been used to refer to the Whiskey variation.

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John Daly (Spiked Arnold Palmer)

John daly

Ingredients

2 oz.	Vodka
2 oz.	Iced Black Tea
To Top	Lemonade
Garnish	Lemon Wheel

Directions

Combine the Vodka and Tea in a Highball Glass over Ice
Top with Lemonade
Stir till combined
Garnish with a Lemon Wheel and Straw

The John Daly is an Arnold Palmer spiked with Vodka. It is named after the famous golfer of the same name, who was a notorious alcoholic at the time. The cocktail was invented in 2005 by Daton Lewis at the Whiskey Creek Golf Corse in Florida. In response this John Daly himself decided to start his own beverage company called GIASI in 2010.

October 3, 2022 0

Jungle Bird

Ingredients

1.5 oz.	Dark Rum
.75 oz.	Campari
1.5 oz.	Pineapple Juice
.5 oz.	Lime Juice
.5 oz.	Simple Syrup
Garnish	Orange Wheel (or Pineapple Wedge)
Garnish	Cocktail Cherry

Directions

Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 seconds
Double Strain into a Rocks Glass over Ice
Garnish with a Cocktail Cherry and Orange Wheel or Pineapple Wedge

The Jungle Bird was invented in Malaysia in the 1970’s. The tropical drink didn’t become popular around the world until the late 80’s.

October 3, 2022 0

Kamikaze

Ingredients

1.25 oz.	Vodka
1.25 oz.	Triple Sec
1.25 oz.	Lime Juice
Garnish	Lime Wedge

Directions

Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 seconds
Double Strain into a Cocktail Glass or Coupe
Garnish with a Lime Wedge

The Kamikaze was invented by American soldiers stationed in Japan sometime after WWII, but became popular in the 1970’s. It’s name means “Divine Wind” in Japanese and is obviously named after the kamikaze pilots of World War II. The drink can be, and is often, made in the form of a shot. The Cosmopolitan is a possible riff off this cocktail.

Kamikaze Shot

Ingredients

1 oz.	Vodka
.25 oz.	Triple Sec
1 Barspoon	Lime Juice
Garnish	Lime Wedge

Directions

Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 seconds
Double Strain into a Shot Glass
Garnish with a Lime Wedge

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Knickerbocker

Ingredients

2 oz.	Gold Rum
.75 oz.	Lime Juice
.75 oz.	Raspberry Syrup
.75 oz.	Orange Curaçao
Garnish	Lime Wheel
Garnish	Berries

Directions

Combine the Ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 seconds
Strain into a Rocks Glass over Ice
Garnish with a Lime Wheel and Berries

The Knickerbockers origins are a mystery. It used to be assumed that it was invented at the Knickerbocker Hotel in New York City, but the drink first appeared in the mid 1800’s, and the hotel was build in 1906. In the 1800’s, the term “Knickerbocker” meant a New Yorker with Dutch ancestry, so it is still assumed that the drink was invented in New York.

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Lava Flow

Ingredients

1 oz.	Light Rum
1 oz.	Coconut Liqueur
2 oz.	Pineapple Juice
2 oz.	Cream of Coconut
1	Pineapple Chunk
.5 Cup	Strawberries
1	Banana
Garnish	Pineapple Wedge

Directions

Add the Alcohol and Strawberries into a Blender
Blend till combined
Pour into a Cup and set it to the side
After cleaning the blender, combine the remaining Ingredients into it with Ice
Blend till combined
Pour both blended mixtures into a Highball Glass at the same time
Garnish with a Pineapple Wedge and Straw

The Lava Flow is a Frozen Cocktail that is usually associated with Hawaii for obvious reasons. This drink is pretty similar to the Beach Towel and the Miami Vice.

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Lemonade

Ingredients

9	Lemons
7 Cups	Cold Water
1.75 Cups	Simple Syrup

Directions

Make the Simple Syrup and add it to a Pitcher
Juice the Lemons into a cup (Should be around a Cup and a Half of Lemon Juice)
Strain the Lemon Juice into the Pitcher to remove any Seeds or Pulp
Add the Water to the Pitcher
Stir till Combined
Add Ice

Lemonade can refer to different drinks all throughout the world. In Europe and Australia it is a clear, carbonated, Lemon-flavored Beverage. In North America and South Asia, it is a cloudy yellow drink. The directions above are for the latter. Either way, it is a deliciously refreshing drink perfect for a hot day or used to make an Arnold Palmer or John Daly.

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Lemon Drop Martini

Ingredients

2 oz.	Citron Vodka
.5 oz.	Triple Sec
.75 oz.	Simple Syrup
1 oz.	Lemon Juice
Rim	White Sugar

Directions

Rim a Cocktail Glass with Sugar
Combine the ingredients in a Cocktail Shaker with Ice
Shake for 15 seconds
Double Strain into the Sugar Rimmed Glass

The Lemon Drop Martini was invented in the 1970’s by Norman Jay Hobday at his bar Henry Africa’s in San Fransisco, California. It was named after the candy of the same name. In the 1990’s this became a popular shot. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.

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Lemosa

Ingredients

1 Part	Lemonade
1 Part	Chilled Champagne (Sparkling Wine)
1 Barspoon	Blueberry Syrup
Garnish	Lemon Twist
Garnish	Blueberries

Directions

Fill half of a Champagne Flute with the Lemonade and Blueberry Syrup
Top with Champagne
Stir till combined
Garnish with Blueberries and a Lemon Twist

The Lemosa is a Lemonade Mimosa with Blueberries. Not much more to say about it.

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Long Island Iced Tea

Ingredients

.5 oz.	Gin
.5 oz.	Vodka
.5 oz.	White Rum
.5 oz.	Blanco Tequila
.5 oz.	Triple Sec
.75 oz.	Simple Syrup
1 oz.	Lemon Juice
To Top	Cola
Garnish	Lemon Wheel

Directions

Combine the Alcohol, Lemon Juice and Simple Syrup in a Highball Glass over Ice
Top with Cola
Stir till combined
Garnish with a Lemon Wheel and Straw

The Long Island Iced Tea is a dangerous drink that contains a whole slew of different Alcohols. It’s easy to drink despite being very boozy. It got its name because it looks like an Iced Tea and is from Long Island. Which “Long Island” is up for debate, however. Some claim it was invented by Robert “Rosebud” Butt in 1972 at the Oak Beach Inn in Long Island, New York, while others claim it was invented in the 1920’s by “Old Man Bishop” in Long Island, Tennessee. This is an Official IBA Cocktail.

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