Tag: sugar

Glogg #2

A delicious recipe for Glogg #2, with raisins, sugar, almonds, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, orange, water, dry red wine, tawny port and brandy. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
1/2 cup golden raisins
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup blanched almonds
12 cloves
6 bruised cardamom pods
2 cinnamon sticks
2 pieces orange peel
1 1/3 cups water
3 cups dry red wine
3 cups tawny port
1 1/2 cups brandy

Method:
1. Combine all the non-alcoholic ingredients in a heavy enamel or stainless steel saucepan, bring to a boil and simmer for 5 minutes.

2. Add the red wine and the port and bring to a boil again. Remove from heat and let steep, covered, for at least 2 hours.

3. Bring back to a simmer, add the brandy, and heat for 1 minute.

If you want to be fancy you can put it into a warmed metal bowl, turn down the lights and ignite it before serving.

Serve in irish coffee cup.

Serve in:
Irish Coffee Cup

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Gin Smash

A delicious recipe for Gin Smash, with gin, carbonated water, sugar, mint, orange and cherry. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
2 oz gin
1 oz carbonated water
1 sugar cube
4 mint sprigs
1 slice orange
1 cherry

Method:
Muddle sugar with carbonated water and mint sprigs in an old-fashioned glass. Add gin and 1 ice cube. Stir, add the orange slice and the cherry, and serve.

Serve in:
Old-Fashioned Glass

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Gin Daisy

A delicious recipe for Gin Daisy, with gin, lemon juice, sugar, grenadine syrup, maraschino cherry and orange. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
2 oz gin
1 oz lemon juice
1/2 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp grenadine syrup
1 maraschino cherry
1 slice orange

Method:
In a shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine the wine, lemon juice, sugar, and grenadine. Shake well. Pour into an old-fashioned glass and garnish with the cherry and the orange slice.

Serve in:
Old-Fashioned Glass

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General Lee

A delicious recipe for General Lee, with gin, club soda, anisette, sugar, lime juice and ginger ale. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
2 oz gin
2 oz club soda
1/4 tsp anisette
1/2 tsp sugar
1 oz lime juice
fill with ginger ale

Method:
Combine the lime juice, club soda, and sugar into a collins glass. Stir, then add ice cubes, anisette, and gin. Stir again. Fill drink with ginger ale. Stir well and serve.

Serve in:
Collins Glass

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Galliano Liqueur

A delicious recipe for Galliano Liqueur, with distilled water, corn syrup, sugar, food coloring, grain alcohol, anise extract and vanilla extract. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
2 cups distilled water
1 cup white corn syrup
1/2 cup sugar
2 – 3 drops yellow food coloring
1 1/2 cups 188 proof grain alcohol
6 drops anise extract
2 tsp vanilla extract

Method:
Boil water, corn syrup and sugar for 5 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients and stir. Cover and let stand 1 month.

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Fruit Cooler

A delicious recipe for Fruit Cooler, with apple juice, strawberries, sugar, lemon, apple, soda water and ice. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
1 can frozen apple juice concentrate
1 cup sliced strawberries
2 tbsp sugar
1 lemon
1 apple
1 liter soda water
ice

Method:
Toss strawberries with sugar, and let sit overnight in refrigerator. Cut lemon, reserve two slices. Juice the rest. Mix together the lemon juice, strawberries, apple juice, and soda water. Add slices of lemon (decor, really). In glasses, put ice cubes, and a slice of apple. Pour drink in, and serve.

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Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri

A delicious recipe for Frozen Pineapple Daiquiri, with light rum, pineapple, lime juice and sugar. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz light rum
4 pineapple chunks
1 tbsp lime juice
1/2 tsp sugar

Method:
Combine all ingredients with 1 cup of crushed ice in an electric blender. Blend at a low speed for a short length of time. Pour into a champagne flute and serve.

Serve in:
Champagne Flute

Nutritional info:
(per 6.1 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

1023
4281
2.3 g
242.2 g
10.3 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

26.5 g
–
0 mg
31 mg
17 g

Frozen Mint Daiquiri

A delicious recipe for Frozen Mint Daiquiri, with light rum, lime juice, mint and sugar. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
2 oz light rum
1 tbsp lime juice
6 mint leaves
1 tsp sugar

Method:
Combine all ingredients with 1 cup of crushed ice in an electric blender. Blend at a low speed for a short length of time. Pour into an old-fashioned glass and serve.

Serve in:
Old-Fashioned Glass

Nutritional info:
(per 2.7 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

160
671
0 g
6.1 g
0.1 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.1 g
–
0 mg
16 mg
22.7 g

Frozen Daiquiri

A delicious recipe for Frozen Daiquiri, with light rum, triple sec, lime juice, sugar, cherry and crushed ice. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
1 1/2 oz light rum
1 tbsp triple sec
1 1/2 oz lime juice
1 tsp sugar
1 cherry
1 cup crushed ice

Method:
Combine all ingredients (except for the cherry) in an electric blender and blend at a low speed for five seconds, then blend at a high speed until firm. Pour contents into a champagne flute, top with the cherry, and serve.

Serve in:
Champagne Flute

Nutritional info:
(per 4.7 oz serving)

Calories (kcal)
Energy (kj)
Fats
Carbohydrates
Protein

190
796
0.2 g
15.5 g
0.3 g

Fiber
Sugars
Cholesterol
Sodium
Alcohol

0.3 g
–
–
12 mg
21.3 g

Leaving Las Vegas

A delicious recipe for Leaving Las Vegas, with triple sec, vodka, light rum, gin, lemonade, sugar and Sprite® soda. Also lists similar drink recipes.

Ingredients:
1 oz triple sec
1 oz vodka
1 oz light rum
1 oz gin
lemonade
2 tbsp sugar
1 splash Sprite® soda

Method:
Pour triple sec, vodka, rum and gin into a highball glass. Fill with lemonade, and sweeten to taste. Add a splash of sprite, stir, garnish a twist of lemon, and serve.

Serve in:
Highball Glass

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