

Water is an integral ingredient in any cocktail and should comprise 20 to 30 percent of the total volume.

Here are a couple tips for the perfect mix. Making cocktails for a crowd isn’t difficult, but it’s more involved than just scaling up a single-serving recipe. Transfer to bottles, pitchers or a punch bowl to serve. Combine all ingredients in a large, sealable container and stir gently.Garnish with the lime wheel and chili pepper. Fill the shaker with ice, shake vigorously and double-strain into a salted, ice-filled rocks glass. Add the tequila, lime juice and Ancho Reyes. In a shaker, muddle the jalapenos with the agave nectar.Lime wheel, chili pepper and coarse sea salt, for garnish Prefer to leave the bartending to the professionals? Check out our 4 favorite local margaritas from classics on the rocks to boozy blended perfection. Fill the shaker with ice, shake vigorously and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the mango slices with the simple syrup and triple sec.Reprinted with permission from Dale DeGroff’s “Craft of the Cocktail” Shake vigorously and strain into a salted, chilled cocktail or ice-filled double Old-Fashioned glass. In an ice-filled shaker, combine the tequila, lime juice and triple sec.Lime wheel and coarse sea salt, for garnish Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and top with a splash of seltzer. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously. In a cocktail shaker, stir together the lemon juice and sugar.Stick with these fool-proof recipes and recommendations to avoid heartbreak.ĭavid Wondrich’s recipe reprinted with permission from When making your own margarita, make sure it starts with 100 percent agave tequila, fresh lime juice and a quality orange liqueur.
