Instructables: exploring - food - cocktails-and-mocktails - cocktail http://www.instructables.com Thu, 23 May 2013 15:36:58 PDT BLOX v1.01 How to Make a Pineapple Cocktail. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Pineapple-Cocktail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/28TA/HFPTGY0N/FFX28TAHFPTGY0N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/28TA/HFPTGY0N/FFX28TAHFPTGY0N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFX/28TA/HFPTGY0N/FFX28TAHFPTGY0N.SMALL.jpg Marijos Recipes Wanting to try another taste of the islands? Here’s a quick and easy drink to serve at your next barbeque.
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Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:18:41 PDT
Rhum Coconut Mangos Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Rhum-Coconut-Mangos-Cocktail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/EPB2/HFD1EDT9/FTKEPB2HFD1EDT9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/EPB2/HFD1EDT9/FTKEPB2HFD1EDT9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTK/EPB2/HFD1EDT9/FTKEPB2HFD1EDT9.SMALL.jpg Marijos Recipes Making a Rhum Coconut Mango Cocktail- an exotic taste of the tropics. Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Marijos-Recipes/452082998201470
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 10:55:59 PDT
Apple Pi Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Apple-Pi-Cocktail/
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Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:39:19 PDT
The Corpse Reviver http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Corpse-Reviver/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/L3SP/HE7CMKBA/FU1L3SPHE7CMKBA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/L3SP/HE7CMKBA/FU1L3SPHE7CMKBA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FU1/L3SP/HE7CMKBA/FU1L3SPHE7CMKBA.SMALL.jpg tinkertinker This machine mixes a Corpse Reviver #2 cocktail. I built it as part of an artist residency in Vienna in 2009 with the group Monochrom, which, along with the group Shifz, organizes the Roboexotica event every year: a festival of cocktail mixing robots, etc. When asked to design a cocktail machine, I ...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:55:58 PDT
The Post-Imperial Shaker http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Post-Imperial-Shaker/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/V4AK/HE7CMK9E/FXRV4AKHE7CMK9E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/V4AK/HE7CMK9E/FXRV4AKHE7CMK9E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXR/V4AK/HE7CMK9E/FXRV4AKHE7CMK9E.SMALL.jpg tinkertinker This cocktail shaking machine is based on a turn-of-the-century machine called an "Imperial Shaker," and was built as part of The Touring Pop-up Sideshow Saloon event organized by the Peerless Prodigies of P.T. Barnum. Technically, this machine uses a flywheel driven by a hand-crank, which pushes a ...
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:46:04 PDT
How to Chill Beer Instantly http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Chill-Beer-Instantly/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/1G0H/HAM7WVVJ/FE61G0HHAM7WVVJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/1G0H/HAM7WVVJ/FE61G0HHAM7WVVJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE6/1G0H/HAM7WVVJ/FE61G0HHAM7WVVJ.SMALL.jpg lmnopeas Your friends just came over and you have a six pack stashed in your pantry but it's not cold. What are you going to do? No worries! Grab a couple of household items and in less than 5 minutes your beer will be ice cold.  Household Items: Drill with 3/32" Drill Bit Bottle of Compressed Air witho...
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Wed, 12 Dec 2012 11:39:31 PST
White Chocolate Martini - the Perfect Holiday Indulgence http://www.instructables.com/id/White-Chocolate-Martini-the-Perfect-Holiday-Indu/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJZ/4YHT/H9G0SR91/FJZ4YHTH9G0SR91.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJZ/4YHT/H9G0SR91/FJZ4YHTH9G0SR91.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJZ/4YHT/H9G0SR91/FJZ4YHTH9G0SR91.SMALL.jpg camillecaron What's more indulgent than a chocolate martini? A white chocolate martini with shaved chocolate toppings, blended with touch of ice cream. This one is sinfully delicious "dessert-in-a-glass." Ingredients: • ½ ounce Godiva white chocolate liqueur • 1 ounce Vanilla vodka • ½ ounce White crème de cac...
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Thu, 15 Nov 2012 18:50:49 PST
Glowing Halloween Cocktails http://www.instructables.com/id/Glowing-Halloween-Cocktails/
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Tue, 6 Nov 2012 17:20:03 PST
5 Minute $5 Cocktail Shaker http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Minute-5-Cocktail-Shaker/
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Thu, 1 Nov 2012 20:08:17 PDT
How to Make an Old Fashioned http://www.instructables.com/id/History-of-an-Old-Fashioned/
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Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:18:01 PDT
Classic Punch Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Classic-Punch-Cocktail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/JKIR/H8FYOESQ/FUXJKIRH8FYOESQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/JKIR/H8FYOESQ/FUXJKIRH8FYOESQ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FUX/JKIR/H8FYOESQ/FUXJKIRH8FYOESQ.SMALL.jpg TheDailyDIY Party season is in full swing. We dusted off our mother’s punch bowl and gave the old favorite a twist with a DIY ice block and fresh berries. – Series by Beryl Shereshewsky and Allegra Scarano; video by Allegra Scarano and Brendon Schulze Summer Punch Ingredients: Vodka Gin St. Germain liqueur B...
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Thu, 18 Oct 2012 09:37:18 PDT
Halloween storm cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Halloween-storm-cocktail/
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Sat, 15 Sep 2012 14:06:50 PDT
Batman - The Dark Knight Rises Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Batman-The-Dark-Knight-Rises-Cocktail-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4K/89AR/H5TU7BNM/F4K89ARH5TU7BNM.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4K/89AR/H5TU7BNM/F4K89ARH5TU7BNM.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4K/89AR/H5TU7BNM/F4K89ARH5TU7BNM.SMALL.jpg MaliciaFlore "The Dark Knight Rises", the last part of the Batman trilogy by Christopher Nolan (film director which I love) is in theaters! On this occasion, I offer to make the cocktail: Batman - The Dark Knight Rises, a delicious cocktail made with lemonade, Cranberry juice and vodka Black. You can discover m...
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Tue, 14 Aug 2012 14:53:35 PDT
D.I.Y. Angostura Cocktail Bitters http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Angostura-Cocktail-Bitters/
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Fri, 13 Jul 2012 13:40:34 PDT
Bloody Maria - Modelo (Delux) http://www.instructables.com/id/Bloody-Maria-Modelo-Delux/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/TMWV/H461L7KX/F5MTMWVH461L7KX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/TMWV/H461L7KX/F5MTMWVH461L7KX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5M/TMWV/H461L7KX/F5MTMWVH461L7KX.SMALL.jpg lime3D This is my favorite cocktail.  Simply put, a Bloody Maria is a Bloody Mary, but with tequilla instead of vodka.  However, let's upscale it a bit. Ingredients: Chilled Bloody Mary mix (Yes you could make your own, but honestly, this is much easier.) Tequilla (Don't bother with top-self brands,...
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012 18:20:16 PDT
S'MORE MARTINI http://www.instructables.com/id/Smore-Martini/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FEL/5EGO/H412K0GF/FEL5EGOH412K0GF.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEL/5EGO/H412K0GF/FEL5EGOH412K0GF.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FEL/5EGO/H412K0GF/FEL5EGOH412K0GF.SMALL.jpg lmnopeas No more slipping a little brandy into your hot chocolate around the campfire. Now you can "glamp" around with this ultimate, adult version of the universal childhood favorite. This S'more Martini is the perfect addition to any summer party or camping trip. It's a little on the sweet side so you mig...
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Sun, 1 Jul 2012 14:35:12 PDT
Strawberry Sake Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Sake-Cocktail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/9UCJ/H401VS64/F1K9UCJH401VS64.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/9UCJ/H401VS64/F1K9UCJH401VS64.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1K/9UCJ/H401VS64/F1K9UCJH401VS64.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Try this light, sparkling cocktail that combines fresh strawberries, sake, and sparkling water for a bright, fresh taste.  Fresh mint brightens the flavor, while lime and simple syrup add tart and sweet notes that make this one drink you'll be sure to go back for! Ingredients: 3 strawberries ...
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Sun, 1 Jul 2012 12:38:06 PDT
Bloody Mary with Bacon Swizzle Sticks http://www.instructables.com/id/Bloody-Mary-with-Bacon-Swizzle-Sticks/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/DIUB/H3Z3VEJ4/FDKDIUBH3Z3VEJ4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/DIUB/H3Z3VEJ4/FDKDIUBH3Z3VEJ4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDK/DIUB/H3Z3VEJ4/FDKDIUBH3Z3VEJ4.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo I love bacon (duh) and I love Bloody Marys, so I could think of nothing better to round out my Sunday brunch than a bacon-infused Bloody Mary.  If you're feeling feisty, you can mix up your own Bloody Mary mix as follows, but if you're still feeling your Saturday night, a store bought mix works just...
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Sun, 1 Jul 2012 11:58:55 PDT
Kraken Pickletini http://www.instructables.com/id/Kraken-Pickletini/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/9H6X/H3Z3CHKF/FZQ9H6XH3Z3CHKF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/9H6X/H3Z3CHKF/FZQ9H6XH3Z3CHKF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/9H6X/H3Z3CHKF/FZQ9H6XH3Z3CHKF.SMALL.jpg ModMischief Release the Kraken! What sets this cocktail apart from our usual dirty pickletini is the garnish's tentacles.  Kraken Pickletini 2 parts dill pickle juice 1 part vermouth 4 parts vodka Shake over ice and garnish with dill pickle cephalopod (with optional peppercorn eyes) A drink fit for Cthulhu ...
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Sun, 1 Jul 2012 08:13:17 PDT
Sangria Popsicles http://www.instructables.com/id/Sangria-Popsicles/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/HJT0/H3Z3KN8N/FQVHJT0H3Z3KN8N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/HJT0/H3Z3KN8N/FQVHJT0H3Z3KN8N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/HJT0/H3Z3KN8N/FQVHJT0H3Z3KN8N.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo To round out my Adventures in Sangria, I had to give Sangria Popsicles a try.  A much lighter version of sangria, it's the high juice content that allows these treats to freeze so well.  Mix in your favorite summertime fruits, and you've got a sure winner.  It's sangria on a stick!  And for a non-al...
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Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:31:25 PDT
White Sangria Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/White-Sangria-Recipe/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/90JS/H412JYYF/F8M90JSH412JYYF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/90JS/H412JYYF/F8M90JSH412JYYF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8M/90JS/H412JYYF/F8M90JSH412JYYF.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo This is my favorite sangria recipe to date, and it's ready to drink right out of the gate!  A huge fan of the traditional red sangria, I was skeptical about trying it's lighter sister version.  I mean why mess with a classic, right?  But in my line of work, any excuse is a good one to try out a new ...
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Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:01:35 PDT
Traditional Sangria Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Traditional-Sangria-Recipe/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/CX0O/H401VCYO/FTACX0OH401VCYO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/CX0O/H401VCYO/FTACX0OH401VCYO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/CX0O/H401VCYO/FTACX0OH401VCYO.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo I've been on a sangria kick, trying out all sorts of recipes, and this one is definitely a keeper.  This traditional red sangria recipe is truly one you'll want to make again and again.  Great for summer, great for winter, try it hot and add some spices - it's extremely versatile! Fruit, wine, sugar...
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Sat, 30 Jun 2012 11:01:06 PDT
Watermelon Mint Julep http://www.instructables.com/id/Watermelon-Mint-Julep/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/PUH8/H3Z3OOVW/FJGPUH8H3Z3OOVW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/PUH8/H3Z3OOVW/FJGPUH8H3Z3OOVW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/PUH8/H3Z3OOVW/FJGPUH8H3Z3OOVW.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo A modern twist on the classic mint julep, this watermelon julep is a refreshing, juicy treat!  This recipe takes advantage of summer's bounty of fresh melon and mint, and adds a fun new cocktail to your repertoire.  If you can't find watermelon juice, check out how I juiced my own while making Water...
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Sat, 30 Jun 2012 10:17:24 PDT
Watermelon Sangria http://www.instructables.com/id/Watermelon-Sangria/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/OF6E/H3Z3OOLG/FTMOF6EH3Z3OOLG.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/OF6E/H3Z3OOLG/FTMOF6EH3Z3OOLG.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTM/OF6E/H3Z3OOLG/FTMOF6EH3Z3OOLG.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Try this juicy, refreshing sangria made right inside the watermelon!  Perfect for a summer party, this sangria recipe highlights the freshness of watermelon in it's prime, and makes a great centerpiece.  White wine and lime add the zing to this sweet, tasty drink.  Plus making it is so fun, you'll b...
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Sat, 30 Jun 2012 10:15:12 PDT
White Mexican Cocktail | El Guero http://www.instructables.com/id/White-Mexican-Cocktail-El-Guerro/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Z3X8/H3Z3UIV0/FS8Z3X8H3Z3UIV0.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Z3X8/H3Z3UIV0/FS8Z3X8H3Z3UIV0.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FS8/Z3X8/H3Z3UIV0/FS8Z3X8H3Z3UIV0.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo If you're a fan of White Russians and tequila, you've just met your new favorite drink.  Submitted by ShadyLogic, I give you El Guero. "This drink was invented one night when a bottle of tequila was mistaken for vodka. We ended up drinking two or three "White Russians" before we realized our...
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:07:30 PDT
Birthday Cake Shot http://www.instructables.com/id/Birthday-Cake-Shot/ http://cdn.instructables.com/FUM/ZMSJ/H412JYEP/FUMZMSJH412JYEP.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FUM/ZMSJ/H412JYEP/FUMZMSJH412JYEP.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FUM/ZMSJ/H412JYEP/FUMZMSJH412JYEP.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo It's surprising how much this shot really tastes like cake!  Somehow the combination of Frangelico, vodka, sugar, and lemon creates the experience of drinking cake.  And as yesterday was SelkeyMoonbeam's 21st birthday, what better reason to make it!  The shot tastes delicious on its own, but the rea...
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 19:02:20 PDT
Rose Milk Russian http://www.instructables.com/id/Rose-Milk-Russian/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/A0IV/H412JYDS/FIBA0IVH412JYDS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/A0IV/H412JYDS/FIBA0IVH412JYDS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIB/A0IV/H412JYDS/FIBA0IVH412JYDS.SMALL.jpg SelkeyMoonbeam An Indian twist on a classic cocktail, the rose milk Russian consists of: 1 oz. vodka 1 oz. Kahlua 2 oz. milk 1/2 oz. rose syrup (you can find it at an Indian or Middle Eastern store) Stir and enjoy!
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:14:25 PDT
Grey Russian http://www.instructables.com/id/Grey-Russian/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/Y7VQ/H3Z3UHF7/FIPY7VQH3Z3UHF7.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/Y7VQ/H3Z3UHF7/FIPY7VQH3Z3UHF7.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIP/Y7VQ/H3Z3UHF7/FIPY7VQH3Z3UHF7.SMALL.jpg MKosterich Personally I like my cocktails to be sweet and chocolatey, so I combined some of my favorite ingredients for this concoction. For this cocktail I used: One shot of Baileys One shot of Kahlua Half a shot of Vodka 1/3 Cup of heavy whipping cream Mix all of the ingredients together t...
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:02:59 PDT
Death in the afternoon http://www.instructables.com/id/Death-in-the-afternoon/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/YD7B/H3Z3UGWJ/F3LYD7BH3Z3UGWJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/YD7B/H3Z3UGWJ/F3LYD7BH3Z3UGWJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/YD7B/H3Z3UGWJ/F3LYD7BH3Z3UGWJ.SMALL.jpg MR356 This classic cocktail was created by Ernest Hemingway and was published in So Red the Nose, or Breath in the Afternoon, 1935 cocktail book with contributions from other famous authors. This is a very simple and delightful Absinthe cocktail. "Pour one jigger absinthe into a Champagne glass. Add ice...
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Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:42:02 PDT
The original daiquiri­: retro, vintage, heritage http://www.instructables.com/id/The-original-daiquir%c3%ad-retro-vintage-heritage/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/Z9WW/H3Z3U4HX/F4AZ9WWH3Z3U4HX.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/Z9WW/H3Z3U4HX/F4AZ9WWH3Z3U4HX.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4A/Z9WW/H3Z3U4HX/F4AZ9WWH3Z3U4HX.SMALL.jpg CobaltBlue Made popular by the availability of frozen limeade and frozen strawberries, what is called a daiquirí today used to be a shaken martini-style "short drink."  Here's how to make a really good one that will change your mind about the daiquirí's "chick drink" reputation.  Vary the proportions just a li...
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Thu, 28 Jun 2012 11:46:54 PDT
Pink Martini Recipe http://www.instructables.com/id/Pink-Martini-Recipe/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/Q81I/H3XN8L1P/FPTQ81IH3XN8L1P.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/Q81I/H3XN8L1P/FPTQ81IH3XN8L1P.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/Q81I/H3XN8L1P/FPTQ81IH3XN8L1P.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo This is a very simple and sweet drink to mix up when you just need something pink!  It combines the flavors of black raspberry, pomegranate, and lime, and adds a vodka kick.  Because there are no mixers in the drink (it's straight-up liquor, baby!), I call it a martini. Ingredients: Chambord (or o...
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Wed, 27 Jun 2012 13:53:13 PDT
Strawberry Daiquiris http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Daiquiris/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/LMOB/H3QF1CAF/F2NLMOBH3QF1CAF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/LMOB/H3QF1CAF/F2NLMOBH3QF1CAF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/LMOB/H3QF1CAF/F2NLMOBH3QF1CAF.SMALL.jpg killerjackalope This particular cocktail marks a damaging day...  We bought two litres of rum for no reason then decided to go get loads of fruit, mainly strawberries and proceeded to get massively drunk...  We mixed far more rum than reasonable in to it, around two shots a glass...  These aren't iced daiquiris,...
By: killerjackalope

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Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:39:24 PDT
Marshmallow Peep Martini http://www.instructables.com/id/Marshmallow-Peep-Martini/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/XW53/H3Q4Q02N/FLWXW53H3Q4Q02N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/XW53/H3Q4Q02N/FLWXW53H3Q4Q02N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLW/XW53/H3Q4Q02N/FLWXW53H3Q4Q02N.SMALL.jpg oneprimalscream This recipe is from my blog, The Homicidal Homemaker - "Where Home Economics Meets Horror!"
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Thu, 21 Jun 2012 15:04:37 PDT
DRUNKEN Snow Cones http://www.instructables.com/id/DRUNKEN-Snow-Cones/
DRUNKEN Snow Cones - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/QJP9/H3NLC0MV/FOPQJP9H3NLC0MV.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/QJP9/H3NLC0MV/FOPQJP9H3NLC0MV.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOP/QJP9/H3NLC0MV/FOPQJP9H3NLC0MV.SMALL.jpg lmnopeas Who says snow cones are only for kids? These spiked snow cones are the perfect adult summer time treat!   I've turned four well known martinis into delicious fun snow cones!  These are the flavors I created:  Appletini Snow Cone, Classic Manhattan Snow Cone, Blue Lagoon Snow Cone & a Cotton Candy ...
By: lmnopeas

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Wed, 20 Jun 2012 21:10:29 PDT
Screwdriver Julius http://www.instructables.com/id/Screwdriver-Julius/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/X36B/H3NL67IF/FEHX36BH3NL67IF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/X36B/H3NL67IF/FEHX36BH3NL67IF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEH/X36B/H3NL67IF/FEHX36BH3NL67IF.SMALL.jpg rodneybones 2 oranges 4 ounces vodka 1/4 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 2 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons pasteurized egg white 3/4 cup crushed ice Cut the ends off of the oranges and squeeze the juice into a blender. Add all of the other ingredients, except the ice, and blend on high for 10 seconds. Add the ice ...
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Tue, 19 Jun 2012 23:10:51 PDT
Mimosa Jell-o (jelly) Shots http://www.instructables.com/id/Mimosa-Jell-o-jelly-Shots/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/H71V/H1JUJQQZ/F8JH71VH1JUJQQZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/H71V/H1JUJQQZ/F8JH71VH1JUJQQZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8J/H71V/H1JUJQQZ/F8JH71VH1JUJQQZ.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo Try this fun twist on the Jell-shot for your next party - the mimosa Jell-o shot!  The combination of champagne and orange juice is one of my favorites - so I knew I had to try it in jelly shot form.  I thought about combining champagne + orange flavored Jell-o, but decided to try and capture all of...
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Mon, 18 Jun 2012 14:03:42 PDT
Chocolate Covered Pretzel in a Glass http://www.instructables.com/id/Chocolate-Covered-Pretzel-in-a-Glass/
Chocolate Covered Pretzel in a Glass - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/834N/GXDWYH2U/FME834NGXDWYH2U.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/834N/GXDWYH2U/FME834NGXDWYH2U.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FME/834N/GXDWYH2U/FME834NGXDWYH2U.SMALL.jpg sundreamer Chocolate covered pretzel shot Always drink responsibly and use a designated driver! What you will need:     1oz whipped vodka     1oz Frangelico (hazelnut flavored liqueur)     Salt     Shot glass     Shaker     Ice Optional - chocolate dipped pretzel for garnish Step 1 - salt rim of shot...
By: sundreamer

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Sat, 21 Jan 2012 06:43:07 PST
Strawberry cheesecake shot http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-cheesecake-shot/
Strawberry cheesecake shot - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/086D/GXDWPF9N/FRD086DGXDWPF9N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/086D/GXDWPF9N/FRD086DGXDWPF9N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRD/086D/GXDWPF9N/FRD086DGXDWPF9N.SMALL.jpg FlatLinerMEDIC I dont drink alcohol, however I like making drinks with it and having people test for me because other peoples' ideas are more effective on improvement than my own.  This is very simple.  You need:  2 oz Cream cheese or try my homemade italian mascarpone (i have an instructable) Strawberry jelly Cr...
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Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:46:14 PST
Strawberry Delight Drink for One http://www.instructables.com/id/Strawberry-Delight-Drink-for-One/
Strawberry Delight Drink for One - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/UCU2/GXGHL694/FB3UCU2GXGHL694.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/UCU2/GXGHL694/FB3UCU2GXGHL694.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB3/UCU2/GXGHL694/FB3UCU2GXGHL694.SMALL.jpg sandgurl I was trying to figure out something interesting with cream cheese and decided to try it in a drink.  I figured the cream cheese would give the drink a little bit of a kick.  By the way, it was so good that I only got a sip of my drink before my boyfriend stole it and wouldn't give it back.  The rec...
By: sandgurl

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Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:14:07 PST
Mad Midori Sour http://www.instructables.com/id/Mad-Midori-Sour/
Mad Midori Sour - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/GCSO/GWTIK6M4/FFMGCSOGWTIK6M4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/GCSO/GWTIK6M4/FFMGCSOGWTIK6M4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/GCSO/GWTIK6M4/FFMGCSOGWTIK6M4.SMALL.jpg cluracon Title of experiment: Mad Midori Sour Date: 02/01/2012 Name(s): Cluracon + Chemical Ceri Abstract: The mad midori sour is a scientific twist on a classic cocktail. Combining the fluorescence of B12 and quinine with the effervescent glory of a simple science fair volcano, adding a kick of midori &...
By: cluracon

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Mon, 2 Jan 2012 18:17:08 PST
The Cuba Libre http://www.instructables.com/id/Cuba-Libre/
The Cuba Libre - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1IWM/GWOSAJT0/FT11IWMGWOSAJT0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1IWM/GWOSAJT0/FT11IWMGWOSAJT0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT1/1IWM/GWOSAJT0/FT11IWMGWOSAJT0.SMALL.jpg cimbru                The Cuba Libre is one of the most popular cocktails. It's simple, delicious and  very easy to make.              "Along with the Mojito and the Daiquiri, the Cuba Libre shares the mystery of its exact origin. The only certainty is that this cocktail was first sipped in Cuba. The year...
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Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:10:23 PST
Super Simple Holiday Helper http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Simple-Holiday-Helper/
Super Simple Holiday Helper - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/8646/GVEI9QA4/FBP8646GVEI9QA4.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/8646/GVEI9QA4/FBP8646GVEI9QA4.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/8646/GVEI9QA4/FBP8646GVEI9QA4.SMALL.jpg Sunkicked If you're at all like me, you often find yourself in need of a calming influence during the holidays. Maybe you got pepper sprayed while shopping on Black Friday. Perhaps your cousin just said that she misses your old boyfriend. In front of your new one. Or, it could be, that you simply don't deal w...
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Sun, 27 Nov 2011 20:03:49 PST
Hot Dudley http://www.instructables.com/id/Hot-Dudley/
Hot Dudley - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/GWHV/GUVU8NN3/FODGWHVGUVU8NN3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/GWHV/GUVU8NN3/FODGWHVGUVU8NN3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/GWHV/GUVU8NN3/FODGWHVGUVU8NN3.SMALL.jpg tastysoup Have you ever thought to yourself, “You know, Hot Buttered Rum is nice and all but where's all the chocolate and caramel? And also, doesn't rum suck?”  Well, whether you are spending a crisp, winter evening around a fire with friends or self medicating seasonal affective disorder induced depression...
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Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:51:52 PST
Amarula French Toast http://www.instructables.com/id/Amarula-French-Toast/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HQY9/GUI0T2P3/F8EHQY9GUI0T2P3.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HQY9/GUI0T2P3/F8EHQY9GUI0T2P3.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HQY9/GUI0T2P3/F8EHQY9GUI0T2P3.SMALL.jpg TebsMos The sophisticated combination of flavours, laced with a gentle hint of cinnamon, offers elegant refreshment as the sun goes down. Ingredients: 1 ½ tots Amarula Cream ½ tot Rum ½ tot Milk Method: Combine ingredients over cracked ice in cocktail shaker. Shake and pour into a glass. Lightly dust wit...
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Thu, 3 Nov 2011 00:21:51 PDT
"TrueBlood" Vampire-Rimmed Cocktail Glasses http://www.instructables.com/id/TrueBlood-Vampire-Rimmed-Cocktail-Glasses/
"TrueBlood" Vampire-Rimmed Cocktail Glasses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/JD5L/GTGCW1QU/FPUJD5LGTGCW1QU.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/JD5L/GTGCW1QU/FPUJD5LGTGCW1QU.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/JD5L/GTGCW1QU/FPUJD5LGTGCW1QU.SMALL.jpg lmnopeas These "TrueBlood" inspired bloody rimmed cocktail glasses are the ultimate spookalicious addition to any Halloween bash. The dripping blood around the rim of the cocktail glass is made out of red candy. These versatile glasses can be filled with any Halloween concoction you can come up with, both a...
By: lmnopeas

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Sat, 8 Oct 2011 09:00:06 PDT
Organic Shot Glasses http://www.instructables.com/id/Organic-Shot-Glasses/
Organic Shot Glasses - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/HPB8/GSUT19XN/FZYHPB8GSUT19XN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/HPB8/GSUT19XN/FZYHPB8GSUT19XN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/HPB8/GSUT19XN/FZYHPB8GSUT19XN.SMALL.jpg lmnopeas With a few bold carving strokes (and the help of an apple corer), transform a few simple cucumbers into these guest-pleasing shot glasses These organic cucumber shot glasses are an amazing way to get your next party started. They are a great accompaniment to tequila, gin, vodka or even sake. They l...
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Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:24:11 PDT
Dr. Pepbeer http://www.instructables.com/id/Dr-Pepbeer/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/WSA2/GR6ZJRPP/FY5WSA2GR6ZJRPP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/WSA2/GR6ZJRPP/FY5WSA2GR6ZJRPP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FY5/WSA2/GR6ZJRPP/FY5WSA2GR6ZJRPP.SMALL.jpg iectyx3c Dr. Pepbeer has a delightful malted flavor. For a dry cocktail mix light beer and diet Dr Pepper. The glass, beer, and the soda should be very cold; this drink is best served without ice. Pour equal parts of beer and soda into a frosty, tall glass. The mixture makes a creamy, malty,  foamy head. D...
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Thu, 11 Aug 2011 10:45:13 PDT
Spicy Celery Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Spicy-Celery-Cocktail/
Spicy Celery Cocktail - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/Z583/GP7IFBQO/FIXZ583GP7IFBQO.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/Z583/GP7IFBQO/FIXZ583GP7IFBQO.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIX/Z583/GP7IFBQO/FIXZ583GP7IFBQO.SMALL.jpg scoochmaroo A refreshing alternative to a Bloody Mary, this Spicy Celery Cocktail is the perfect Summertime treat!  This drink uses fresh ingredients from Summer's bounty, and a splash of celery soda to finish it all off.  Of course you can always skip the gin to make it an all-ages, anytime treat. Ingredien...
By: scoochmaroo

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Sun, 26 Jun 2011 17:52:19 PDT
A Pot of Pimm's http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Pot-of-Pimms/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/PTKK/GOOP6LPP/FCTPTKKGOOP6LPP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/PTKK/GOOP6LPP/FCTPTKKGOOP6LPP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCT/PTKK/GOOP6LPP/FCTPTKKGOOP6LPP.SMALL.jpg cluracon An introduction to Pimm's, the quintessential English summer drink. Pimm's No. 1 is a type of fruit cup, a kind of alcoholic cordial of flavoured gin, designed to be turned into a long cocktail full of fruit, perfect for summer picnics. This is the classic Pimm's, available at all overpriced drink...
By: cluracon

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Tue, 14 Jun 2011 08:38:39 PDT
Calming Cucumber Cocktail http://www.instructables.com/id/Calming-Cucumber-Cocktail/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/L6OZ/GONGHSXB/FZYL6OZGONGHSXB.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/L6OZ/GONGHSXB/FZYL6OZGONGHSXB.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZY/L6OZ/GONGHSXB/FZYL6OZGONGHSXB.SMALL.jpg cluracon So, this green thing is getting a bit out of hand, but I had to do something with the leftover syrup from my candied cucumber, and the Gordons Gin bottle is just the perfect colour. This is an elegant little drink, beautifully refreshing, and so easy it barely even needs explaining. Take a gl...
By: cluracon

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Thu, 9 Jun 2011 17:23:06 PDT