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Top Ten Best Cocktails and Their Recipes

Amigo G
Have you always wanted recipes for you favorite cocktails? This story gives you instructions on how to make cocktails like the Rattlesnake, Ward Eight, White Russian, and many more.
There are innumerable mixed drinks that can be made from rum, whiskey, tequila and vodka. Cocktails like Screwdriver and Bloody Mary have become common, and people look for new drinks at a party or other occasions. Margarita recipes used to be among the most experimented on. These days, a lot of cocktails from rum, whiskey, tequila and vodka are being experimented with, and gaining favor.

Rattlesnake

Ingredients
  • Anis, 1 tablespoon
  • Egg whites, 2
  • Lemon juice, dash of it
  • Sugar, superfine, 1 tablespoon
  • Whiskey, 3 oz
Recipe
Mix the ingredients, blend egg whites thoroughly and add ice cubes as per requirement. Pour the mix into a cocktail glass and the drink is ready.

Ward Eight

Ingredients
  • Orange juice, 1 oz
  • Whiskey, 4 oz
  • Grenadine, dash of it
  • Lemon juice, 2 oz
Recipe
Mix all the ingredients together, shake well in a cocktail shaker and add crushed ice to the mixture. Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.

Brooklyn

Ingredients
  • Vermouth dry, 2 oz
  • Whiskey, 4 oz
  • Liqueur-maraschino, dash of it
Recipe
Mix the ingredients by shaking well in a cocktail shaker, add cracked ice and strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.

Liquid Lust

Ingredients
  • Irish cream, 30 ml
  • Vodka, 30 ml
  • Tequila, 30 ml.
  • Crème de banane, 30 ml
Recipe
Take all the ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake well for a couple of minutes. Take crushed ice in the glass and pour the mixture into the glass. For garnishing, whip some of the cream and take it in a icing pouch. With this, you can make circles on drink, along with chocolate syrup.

Harvey Wallbanger

Ingredients
  • Galliano, 2 oz
  • Orange juice, for topping
  • Vodka, 4 oz
Recipe
Mix the ingredients into a tumbler, such as high ball glass containing ice and stir well. Add galliano on top.

White Russian

Ingredients
  • Light cream, 4 oz
  • Vodka, 4 oz
  • Pinch of nutmeg, grated
  • Kahlua, 2 oz
Recipe
Take Kahlua and vodka with ice and shake well in a cocktail shaker. Take the mix in cocktail glass and add cream, followed by spreading nutmeg on the top.

Frozen Guava Daiquiri

Ingredients
  • Guava juice, 120 ml
  • Lemon juice, 30 ml
  • White rum, 90 ml
  • Sugar syrup, 30 ml
  • Crushed ice, 1½ cups
Recipe
Blend the ingredients in a mixer. Take lime juice in a glass and coat the rim with sugar. Pour the drink into a cocktail glass and decorate with mint leaves and serve.

Bikini

Ingredients
  • Superfine sugar, 2 tablespoons
  • Vodka, 6 oz
  • Juice of a lemon
  • Rum, 2 oz
Recipe
Shake all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and add ice cubes. Strain into a cocktail glass and serve.

Carmen Miranda

Ingredients
  • Fruit juice, 8 oz
  • White rum, 4 oz
  • Lemon, dash
  • Cola, 6 oz
Recipe
Take crushed ice in a highball glass. Add fruit juice cola and rum. Add a dash of lemon, pour soda on the top and stir well.

Mojito

Ingredients
  • Lemon juice, 1 oz
  • Mint leaves, about 15-18
  • Captain Morgan spiced rum, 2½ oz
  • Soda, 4 oz
  • Sugar, 2 tablespoons
Recipe
In a cocktail glass, pour mint leaves at the bottom. Pour lemon juice, sugar, soda and rum and stir well. Decorate with mint leaves and serve.
These cocktails are some of the more popular mixed drinks in the world. These are easy to make and the perfect answer to a hot summer day when you need something to chill you down.