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New Year cocktail recipes: Pina Colada, Mojito, Screwdriver

December 31, 2017 09:54 IST

Anthony Edgar Noronha shares nine easy cocktail recipes for your New Year party.

You can serve these for your New Year's eve party and raise a toast to 2018. 

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Melon Ala Monde

Ingredients:

Best served blended or can also be served on ice (shaken and stirred).

Method:


Colorado Bulldog

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Method:


Kami Kazi

Ingredients:

• 1 oz vodka
• 1 oz triple sec
• 1 oz lime juice
• Lime to garnish

Can be served chilled or on ice.

Method:
• Pour all the alcohol and lime juice in a glass with 3 cubes of ice (you can add more ice as per your choice). Stir well.
• Garnish with lime and serve.


Pina Colada

Ingredients:

Best served blended or can also be served on ice.

Method:

Tip: To pep up Pina Colada, add ½ oz Amaretto (almond liqueur). Minus the alchohol from the above Ingredients and you get a Pina Colada mocktail.


Black Russian

Ingredients:

Method:

Tip: To make White Russian, add heavy cream to Black Russian.


Mojito

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Method:


Cosmopolitan Martini

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Method:


Screwdriver

Ingredients: 

• 1½ oz vodka
• 6 - 8 oz Orange juice

Method:
• Mix vodka and orange juice and serve on ice.


Tequila Sunrise

Ingredients:
• 1½ oz tequila
• Orange juice
• Grenadine (pomegranate syrup)

Method:
• Mix tequila and orange juice and top with grenadine. Garnish with a slice of orange and cherry.


The writer is currently teaching at the International Training Institute for Hotel Management and Catering Technology, Margoa, Goa

Anthony Edgar Noronha