Big Bad-Ass Book of Cocktails: 1,500 Recipes to Mix It Up! (20 page)

 
KEEP IT CLEAN
 
2 parts chocolate milk
1 part Canadian Club
®
whiskey
1 part Bailey’s Irish Cream
®
1 part Kahlua
®
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KEEP IT LIGHT
 
2 parts cola
1 part root beer vodka
 
Build on ice in a highball glass.
 
KEEP ON CRACKIN’
 
2 parts scotch
1 part cranberry juice
1 part soda
Garnish: lime wedge
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lime wedge.
 
KEEP QUIET
 
2 parts scotch
1 part Aperol
1 part sweet vermouth
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KEEP SMILING
 
3 part light rum
1 part pineapple juice
Splash of maraschino liqueur
Garnish: cherry
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with cherry.
 
KENTUCKY KISS
 
1 part bourbon
1 part Southern Comfort
®
Garnish: cherry
 
Shake with ice and strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with cherry.
 
KEOKE COFFEE
 
2 parts coffee
1 part brown crème de cacao
1 part Kahlua
®
1 part brandy
Garnish: whipped cream
 
Pour into an Irish coffee glass. Top with whipped cream.
 
KEY LIME PIE
 
1 part Licor 43
®
1 part cream
1 part lime juice
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KICK BACK
 
2 parts raspberry liqueur
1 part pineapple juice
1 part cream
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KICK IN THE PANTS
 
1 part Cognac
1 part bourbon
1 part blue curaçao
Garnish: lemon slice
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon slice.
 
KILLER PUNCH
 
1 part Southern Comfort
®
1 part Midori
®
Splash of crème de noyaux
Splash of cranberry juice
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KINKY ORGASM
 
3 parts cranberry juice
1 part banana vodka
1 part peach schnapps
1 part raspberry liqueur
Splash of orange juice
 
Build on ice in a highball glass and stir.
 
KIR
 
3 parts white wine
1 part crème de cassis
Garnish: lemon twist
 
Pour into a wine glass. Garnish with lemon twist.
 
KIR ROYALE
 
3 parts champagne
1 part Chambord
®
Garnish: lemon twist
 
Pour into a champagne flute. Garnish with lemon twist.
 
KISS MY MONKEY
 
1 part vanilla vodka
1 part banana liqueur
1 part cream
1 part advocaat
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KIWI SPARKLER
 
2 parts sparkling wine
1 part kiwi liqueur
 
Pour into a wine glass and stir.
 
KNICKERBOCKER KNOCKER
 
1 part melon liqueur
1 part peach schnapps
1 part crème de banana
1 part orange juice
1 part cranberry juice
1 part pineapple juice
 
Build on ice in a tall glass and stir.
 
KNOCK OUT
 
1 part brandy
1 part sloe gin
1 tablespoon syrup
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
KNOCKOUT PUNCH
 
2 parts fruit punch
1 part sloe gin
1 part Bols
®
Blue
Garnish: blueberries
 
Build on ice in a highball glass and stir. Garnish with blueberries.
 
LA BOMBA
 
2 parts tequila
1 part triple sec
Splash of pineapple juice
Splash of orange juice
Splash of grenadine
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LA JOLLA
 
2 parts brandy
1 part crème de banana
Splash of lemon juice
Splash of orange juice
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LA VIDA LOCA
 
1 part Malibu Coconut Rum
®
1 part crème de banana
1 part cherry brandy
1 part melon liqueur
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LADIES COCKTAIL
 
2 parts whiskey
1 part anisette
Dash of bitters
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LADY FINGER
 
2 parts gin
2 parts cherry brandy
2 parts orange juice
1 part Kirschwasser
 
Stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LADY KILLER
 
2 parts gin
1 part cream
1 egg white
Splash of grenadine
 
Stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LADY LIBERTY IN A THONG
 
3 parts dark rum
1 part coffee brandy
Splash of lemon juice
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LAMB BROTHERS
 
3 parts pineapple juice
2 parts dark rum
1 part crème de cassis
 
Build on ice in a highball glass and stir.
 
LANDED GENTRY
 
3 parts dark rum
1 part Tia Maria
®
1 part cream
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LAUGHING AT THE WAVES
 
2 parts vodka
1 part Campari
®
Dash of dry vermouth
Garnish: lemon twist
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon twist.
 
LEAP YEAR
 
2 parts gin
1 part Grand Marnier
®
Splash of sweet vermouth
Splash of lemon juice
 
Stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LEAVE QUIETLY
 
2 parts Lillet
1 part gin
1 part Parfait Amour
Dash of bitters
 
Stir with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LEMON CAKE
 
1 part light rum
1 part Bailey’s Irish Cream
®
1 part lemon juice
1 scoop of vanilla ice cream
Garnish: whipped cream
 
Mix in a blender and pour into a highball glass. Garnish with whipped cream.
 
LEMON CUP
 
3 parts Pimm’s
®
No. 1
2 parts lemonade
1 part grenadine
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LEMON SPRITZER
 
2 parts sparkling wine
1 part iced tea
1 part lemon schnapps
Garnish: lemon wedge
 
Pour into a wine glass and stir. Garnish with lemon wedge.
 
LEMON-PEACH PUNCH
 
1 part limoncello
Splash of peach schnapps
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LEPRECHAUN DELIGHT
 
2 parts cream
1 part green crème de menthe
1 part chocolate liqueur
1 part crème de banana
Garnish: scoop of mint chocolate chip
ice cream and cherry
 
Shake with ice, strain into an Irish coffee glass, and stir. Top with scoop of mint chocolate chip ice cream and cherry.
 
LET’S MAKE IT SCHNAPPY
 
1 part Bombay Sapphire
®
1 part peppermint schnapps
1 part soda
Splash of lemon juice
Garnish: mint spring
 
Muddle soda and mint sprig in a double rocks glass. Add Bombay Sapphire
®
, peppermint schnapps, and lemon juice and stir.
 
Garnish with mint sprig.
 
LIGHTS OUT
 
3 parts light rum
2 parts orange juice
1 part brandy
Splash of lime juice
Splash of grenadine
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.
 
LILACS
 
3 parts Lillet
1 part lime juice
 
Pour into a wine glass and stir.
 
LIMBO CALYPSO
 
3 parts passion fruit juice
2 parts light rum
1 part crème de banana
Splash of lime juice (freshly squeezed)
Garnish: cherry
 
Build on ice in a highball glass and stir. Garnish with cherry.
 
LIME DAIQUIRI
 
2 parts sour mix
1 part light rum
Splash of lime juice
Garnish: lime wedge
 
Shake with ice and strain into a rocks glass. Garnish with lime wedge.
 
LIMEY MARTINI
 
1 part gin
Splash of lime juice
Garnish: lime wedge
 
Build on ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with lime wedge.
 
LIQUID COMA
 
3 parts dark rum
1 part Southern Comfort
®
1 part brown crème de cacao
 
Shake with ice and strain into a cocktail glass.

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