Sip Like Your Favorite TV Characters
Sip Like Your Favorite TV Characters
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Cosmopolitan – Sex and the city
Signature drink of: Carrie Bradshaw (and friends)
Ingredients:
- 1 ½ fluid ounces vodka
- ¼ fluid ounce lime juice
- ¼ fluid ounce triple sec
- ¼ fluid ounce cranberry juice
- 1 cup ice
- 1 lime wedge for garnish
Directions: Gather all ingredients. Combine vodka, lime juice, triple sec, and cranberry juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a lime wedge.
Old Fashioned – Mad Men
Signature drink of: Don Draper.
Ingredients:
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3 dashes Angostura bitters
- 1 teaspoon water
- 2 ounces bourbon (or rye whiskey, if preferred)
- Garnish: orange twist
Directions: Add the sugar and bitters into a mixing glass, then add the water, and stir until the sugar is nearly dissolved. Fill the mixing glass with ice, add the bourbon, and stir until well-chilled. Strain into a rocks glass over one large ice cube. Express the oil of an orange twist over the glass, then drop into the glass to garnish.
Scotch – Suits
Signature drink of: Harvey Specter.
Ingredients:
- Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Ice
Directions: Pour Whisky in glass and over ice.
Gossip Girl — French 75
Signature drink of: Blair Waldorf
How to make:
- 1 oz gin
- ½ oz lemon juice
- ½ oz simple syrup
- Champagne
Directions: Add Gin, Lemon juice, and simple syrup to cocktail shaker. Shake, strain into champagne flute, top with champagne.
White Russian – The Big Lebowski
Signature drink of: “The Dude” & a fave of Jake Peralta in Brooklynn 99.
Ingredients:
- Ice
- 1 1/2 ounces vodka
- 1 1/2 ounces coffee liqueur, such as Kahlúa
- 1/2 to 3/4 3/4 ounce cold heavy cream
Directions: Fill a low ball glass with ice. Add 1 1/2 ounces vodka and 1 1/2 ounces coffee liqueur, and stir to combine. Pour 1/2 to 3/4 ounce cold heavy cream (use 3/4 ounce if you like it really creamy) on top. You can allow the cream to mix in dramatically on its own, or stir to combine.
