cocktail Recipes

Dad passed on to me a very old school playboy book from the 70's. It's how I learned to entertain.

This one is for those nights you are entertaining the ladies.

The cocktail was first served in creator Gaspare Campari's bar, Cafe Campari, in the 1860s. It was

According to the most popular origin story, the Negroni was invented in Florence, Italy in 1919, a

Every Fizz has club soda and either lime juice or lemon juice. These are great on hot summer days.

A spin on the Mimosa, great for brunches

This recipe was created by Fernand Periot in Paris in 1921 and has become a classic for the brunch

The most beautiful things come out of Brazil: 1. the women 2. Caipirinhas

The most dangerous drink ever, done right

As classic as the city itself

This is the most sold cocktail in the US

There are many imitations, but if it's not clear and has something in it besides gin, vodka or ver

With cocktails, any time you see the word Russian, it's a vodka recipe. This one is black - aka coff

Same as Black Russian, except add heavy cream or milk.

It's always better to deal with family when they have a couple glasses of my egg nog. Hope it works

It's not quite a tropical drink, but the banana is so tasty

This is for grownups only

What do squirrels eat? Nuts...so this drink is made with creme de almond...It's a pink squirrel beca

Just like the ice cream, just for grown ups

This cocktail can be made using leftover fruits. If you have leftover apple, orange or pineapple ble

A lovely sparkler perfect for any occasion. I love to serve this on New Year's Eve and any time of y

Not for kids

A classic cocktail

Easy way to remember this cocktail is that the word lime is hidden in the middle g-IMLE-t

A Kamikaze with chambord

It's like a long island iced tea but tastier and just as dangerous