With recent events in Alaska, the depth of the dying pit is increasing. You want to pour alcohol over this hole, but so that it does not play the function of a total depressant, you can make it a little tastier. Therefore, we have prepared the top 10 classic cocktails that can be prepared and already watch the beginning of the end of the world with them. But, first, let's not forget to donate to one of the funds, here is here.
We do not promote the culture of alcohol abuse, so at the end of the description of each cocktail we offer a non-alcoholic alternative. And we repeat once again, keep calm and believe in Ukraine.
So, the top 10 cocktails themselves:
1. Martini (Martini)
Legend of world bars, James Bond's favorite drink. First appeared in the US in the late 19th century (if Trump were president, this cocktail would have appeared much faster. Or didn't show up. Or we're already confused by this marasmatic grandfather) Composition: gin (60 ml), dry vermouth (10 ml), olive or lemon peel. Non-alcoholic option: vermouth 0% + non-alcoholic gin.
2. Negroni (Negroni)
Italian classics since 1919, named after Count Camillo Negroni. Composition: gin (30 ml), Campari (30 ml), red vermouth (30 ml). Alternative: non-alcoholic bitters + vermouth 0% + non-alcoholic gin.
3. Old Fashioned (Old Fashioned)
A real "grandfather" of cocktails. His original recipe begins to appear in the 1800s. Composition: bourbon (45 ml), sugar (1 cube), angostura (2–3 drops), orange peel. Alternative: tea concentrate + orange peel + a little bittersweet orange syrup.
4. Margarita (Margarita)
Mexican star popular since the 1930s. Composition: tequila (50 ml), Triple Sec (25 ml), lime juice (20 ml). Alternative: fresh lime + orange syrup + salt on the edge of the glass.
5. Mojito (Mojito)
Cuban favorite of Ernest Hemingway. Composition: white rum (50 ml), lime, mint, sugar, soda. Alternative: without rum, with added sprite or tonic.
6. Daiquiri (Daikiri)
Another Cuban hit, created by engineer Jennings Cox in 1898. Composition: white rum (60 ml), lime (30 ml), sugar syrup (15 ml). Alternative: lemonade with lime juice.
7. Cosmopolitan (Cosmopolitan)
Icon of the 90s, famous for the series Sex and the City. Composition: vodka (45 ml), Cointreau (15 ml), cranberry juice (30 ml), lime (15 ml). Alternative: cranberry juice + orange syrup.
8. Bloody Mary (Bloody Mary)
Nutritious cocktail from France in the 1920s. Composition: vodka (45 ml), tomato juice (90 ml), spices. Alternative: just tomato juice with lime and spices.
9. Whiskey Sour (Whiskey Sauer)
American classics since the 1870s. Composition: whiskey (45 ml), lemon juice (30 ml), sugar syrup (15 ml), protein. Alternative: lemonade with protein for foam.
10. Pina Colada (Pina Colada)
Tropical symbol of Puerto Rico since 1954. Composition: white rum (50 ml), coconut cream (30 ml), pineapple juice (90 ml). Alternative: rum free – classic non-alcoholic "Virgin Colada".
Choose your favorite or share your own recipes in the comments!
