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Top Five Drinks To Order at The Bar



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It's important to know which drinks to order at the bar before you go out with friends. In case your favorite drink is unavailable, it's a good idea to have another drink. There are two options for paying for drinks. You have the option to either open a bar tab which will allow the bartender to charge your card at end of the night or you can pay in cash each time.

Screwdriver

One of the most popular drinks at a bar or restaurant is the Screwdriver cocktail. The classic Screwdriver cocktail is a mix of gin and curacao. The film continues to be funny with puns. Screwdriver is seen in the cockpit scene as well as the bar of ground support crew.


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Old Fashioned

An Old Fashioned is a simple, drinkable drink that contains whiskey, sugar, bitters, and water. It captured drinkers' hearts over two hundred years ago, and it's still popular today. The Old Fashioned has also been closely linked to the original definition of cocktail (circa 1806) which required alcohol, sugar, and water. Old Fashioneds today can also be made from soda water.


Aperol spritz

Aperol Spitz can be a low alcohol beverage that's great to add to margaritas. These cocktails are great for summer and easy to make at home. This cocktail takes only four minutes to make.

Mojito

Mojitos are refreshing drinks made with lime sugar, mint and mint. They are a summer favourite and a crowd-pleaser. There are a few key ingredients that you will need to make your mojito at-home.


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Southern Comfort

This is the place to go if you want to try one of the Southern Comfort classic drinks. This drink has been around since 1889 in New Orleans, Louisiana. It initially contained whiskey, honey and spices. Later, Sazerac, a liquor firm, purchased it. It was renamed Southern Comfort.




FAQ

Why is there so many types ice cubes?

Ice cubes come a variety of sizes and shapes. Ice cubes can be used to cool drinks or add flavor. For example, crushed Ice is used in making Daiquiris and cubed Ice is used for margaritas.


What happens if you add too many ingredients into a drink?

Too many ingredients can cause a drink to lose its flavor. This can lead to some of the original flavors being lost.


What drinks to order at a bar for beginners?

Ordering a beer is the best way to get started with drinking. Ask the bartender for their recommendations if you aren't sure what beer to choose.

You can drink wine if it is dry. For reds, you can choose a lighter-bodied Pinot Noir or Merlot. You can also make cocktails with a martini, margarita or margarita.

Remember, if you don't know what to order, just say, "I'm starting off small," and the bartender should be happy to help.


Do you require special equipment for making cocktails?

Not at all. You only require a few items.

  • Glasses
  • Strainer
  • Lid
  • Cocktail shaker
  • Cutting board
  • Knife
  • Scoops and measuring cups
  • Jigger
  • Tongue depressors
  • Stirring sticks
  • Lemon wedge
  • Sugar cube
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Ice cubes
  • Ice Crusher
  • Water
  • Alcohol
  • Wine
  • Beer
  • Soda water



Statistics

  • The tequila should be 100 percent agave, not the cheaper “mixto” products, which blend a minimum of 51 percent agave with other sugars. (cooking.nytimes.com)
  • If you choose one that's made with 100 percent agave (like Milagro or Sauza), you'll save a ton of money and still get a great-tasting drink. (mashed.com)
  • It is customary to leave a tip of 10-20% of the bill total. (boguesounddistillery.com)
  • majority of pineapple juice and Malibu rum is only 21% alcohol content. (breakingtheboredom.com)



External Links

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cnn.com


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How To

How to make the perfect Margarita home

The most common cocktail is made from tequila (which comes from agave), Cointreau (a sweet orange liqueur), and fresh lime juice. To enhance the flavor of the cocktail, you can add salt and sugar to it, as well as bitters, cinnamon sticks, and chocolate syrup.

This is how you can make your own.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup ice cubes
  • 3 oz Tequila Blanco
  • 1/4 cup Cointreau
  • Juice of 1 Lime
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Cinnamon stick
  • Chocolate syrup

Method

Add the ingredients to a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for 10 seconds, then pour into a glass. Add a slice of lime to garnish, if desired.

You can also use this recipe as a template for other types of alcohols, such as:

  • Whiskey Sour
  • Daiquiri
  • Manhattan
  • White Russian
  • Brandy Alexanders
  • Gin & Tonics
  • Sidecars
  • Collins
  • Scotch & Soda
  • Margaritas




 



Top Five Drinks To Order at The Bar