Classic cocktail recipes, key ingredients, and bartending technique terms.
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- What are the three main ingredients in a classic Margarita?
- Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec (or Cointreau)
- What are the three main ingredients in a Daiquiri?
- Rum, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup
- What are the main ingredients in a Mojito?
- Light rum, fresh lime juice, fresh mint leaves, simple syrup, and soda water
- What are the main ingredients in a Manhattan?
- Whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters
- What are the two main ingredients in a classic Martini?
- Gin and dry vermouth
- What are the main ingredients in an Old Fashioned?
- Whiskey, sugar, Angostura bitters, and water (with orange peel and cherry)
- What are the main ingredients in a Cosmopolitan?
- Vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and fresh lime juice
- What ingredient is typically used to rim a Margarita glass?
- Salt
- What is the main difference between shaking and stirring a cocktail?
- Shaking adds air and creates a cloudy appearance; stirring creates a clear, smooth drink
- What is a jigger in bartending?
- A measuring device used to portion spirits and other ingredients
- What does a muddler do?
- It crushes herbs, fruit, or sugar to release flavors
- Name two common types of cocktail strainers.
- Hawthorne strainer and Julep strainer
- What is a bar spoon used for?
- Stirring cocktails and layering drinks
- What is a cocktail pick used for?
- Holding garnishes like olives, cherries, or citrus in a drink
- What is a mixing glass used for?
- Stirring and chilling a cocktail before straining