Cheeky Vimto
How to make the Cheeky Vimto – Combine both ingredients in a highball glass, stir and serve.
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How to make the Cheeky Vimto – Combine both ingredients in a highball glass, stir and serve.
How to make the Antoines Tarred Image – Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker half-filled with Ice Cubes. Shake well, strain into a Cocktail Glass, and serve.
How to make the Averno – Shake all ingredients(except Orange) with Ice and strain into the glass. Squeeze Orange rind over drink and drop it in.
How to make the Girlie Martini – Coat the inside of a chilled Cocktail Glass with Dry Vermouth. In a Mixing glass filled halfway with Crushed Ice, combine Vodka, champagne and Maraschino Liqueur. Stir and strain into the Cocktail Glass. Garnish with an Olive and a Maraschino Cherry on a cocktail skewer.
How to make the Thrilla In Vanilla – Invented in Madison, WI by a lover of caffeine, alcohol, and bombs. The drink is noted for the almost unnotIceable taste of alcohol, even when made as a double. it’s like an Irish Coffee with the Punch of Muhammad Ali.Pour 1/3 of a can (5 oz) of Rockstar Roasted Latte Energy Drink into a rocks glass. Pour into a Shot Glass 1/3 of a shot of Baileys Irish Cream, and 2/3 of a shot of Vanilla Vodka. Drop the Shot Glass into the Rockstar and pound it.
How to make the Area 151 – I tried this in a dive bar called ‘Cans’ in Buena Vista, California. The bartender Stephanie told me she got if from another bar. I can’t claim this as Original, but it’s damn good and I am just spreading the word. Vodka and Redbull is good, but this kicks it up a little and makes a good drink great. Pour the Red Bull® Energy Drink in the glass, so that it comes to about 1/3 of the way up. Add to it the 1 shot of Southern Comfort® and then the 1 shot of Peach Schnapps in the same glass. In a separate Shot Glass, pour 1 shot of Hypnotic and drop it into the glass with the Red Bull® Energy Drink, SoCo and Schnapps- Irish Car Bomb style. You can sip this drink, but best taken all at once because the combination of flavors is very pleasant. You’ll be seeing UFOs before you know it. The Peach completely covers the SoCo, but be careful, there is a lot of alcohol going on in this drink. Suggestion: start with this first and move on to lighter fair afterwards.
How to make the Butt Plug – Butt Plug was invented by Prem Shah and Jason Borchers. The idea came from a similar drink called Spark Plug, which uses Sparks as it’s main ingredient. The two Mixtures will combine into a neon green immediately on contact for cool effects and awesome taste. Fill a Beer glass or an Old Fashioned Glass 1/2 with Red Bull® Energy Drink Energy Drink. Separately, fill a Shot Glass 1/2 with Vodka and 1/2 with blue Curacao. Drop the Shot Glass into the larger glass, and shoot.
How to make the Celtic Tapper – Created by Matthew Powers at the 25th anniversary Testicle Festival, an annual gathering of people who love to eat food, frolic in the mountains and just plain have fun in Missoula, MT. This drink outsold all others 2 to 1.Combine all ingredients over Ice.
How to make the Cherry Bomb #5 – Pour Red bull into a Beer Mug. Pour the Cherry Vodka separately into a Shot Glass, drop into the Beer Mug, and chug.
How to make the Cubbie Bomb and/or Sox Bomb – Mike Warren Skores SPorts Bar. Harwood Heights Il. All my Friends and customers always want to cheer on the Cubs or Sox. Myself, I am a Sox fan. So what I came up with is this. One day I made up the Cubbie bomb, and all the Cubs fans loved it because the shot was blue in color. With the shot being mostly Raspberry I added in Chambord®to make it a darker color. Now I tell my customers the Cubbie bomb is good but, the Sox bombs like the White Sox are just a little bit better!Fill medium sized glass with blue Raspberry banzi. Fill Shot Glass with Raspberry stoli, drop the shot in the glass and down it. For the sox bomb add the chilled Chambord®to the Energy Drink before dropping in the shot.
How to make the Dirty Gecko – Add all ingredients with a Collins Glass of Ice into a shaker. Shake well. Makes up to about 6 shots. Should come out to a dirty purple color.
How to make the Heart Attack – Pour over Ice and serve. Your heart will race.
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