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Classic Cocktails

MARTINI

                    2 oz. Gin,  1/2 oz. Vermouth

Stir over ice & Serve on the rocks or Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, Garnish with a spear of Olives, For a Dry Martini, omit vermouth & Garnish with a Twist. Vodka may be substituted for a Vodka Martini.

 

COSMOPOLITAN

This is a classic and very popular drink. It is fairly tart and quite refreshing.   

4 parts Citron Vodka

2 parts Cointreau or Triple sec

1 part Lime Juice

2 parts Cranberry juice                                             

 

Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass Garnish with a lime wedge.

 

KARK

This is a very traditional drink in the middle of Norway, it is also called Doctor Knekt

             10 cl. Coffee 
               2 cl. vodka

Simply mix this together with a spoon in a Coffe mug. Some like to add sugar to it.

 

BUSKA

Simple one this, perfect for sunny days (in moderation)

             1.5 oz. ouzo 
             1.5 oz. kahlua

 Pour into brandy snifter and enjoy neat or add an icecube and watch the mixture turn white

 

FLAME OF LOVE

This one will light you up         

             1/2 oz. Sherry 
             1 1/2 oz. vodka 
             1 orange rind 
             3
oz. Ice (crushed)

Pour Sherry into glass to coat inside of glass. Placeice cubes in glass and add vodka. Twist orange peel.

 

 

 

 

 

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It takes 1000 pounds of almonds to make 1 pint of almond oil.


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