cocktails & drinks
Saturday, January 8th, 2011 | 7 Comments
Celebrating à la julia’s first anniversary!
preparation: 10 min | difficulty: ★★★★★
© 2011 Tony El Batal
serving portion: 1 person
ingredients
- 2 shots raspberry liqueur
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- 2 shots triple sec
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- ice cubes
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- 1/2 lime
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- 2 Tbsp sugar
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- 1 mini candy cane
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directions
- Place the sugar in a plate; with the lime cut in half, wet the rim of the martini glass then dip it into the sugar.
- In a shaker, pour the raspberry liqueur, triple sec and splash of lime; Shake it until it’s very cold.
- Finally pour the drink inside the glass and place the mini candy cane. Cheers!
Tags: candy cane, lime juice, raspberry liqueur, sugar, triple sec
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Monday, May 24th, 2010 | No Comments
preparation: 10 min | difficulty: ★★★★★
© 2010 Tony El Batal
serving portion: 1 glass
ingredients
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- 12 Mint Leaves
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- 15ml freshly squeezed lime juice
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- 2 teaspoon sugar
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- cubed ice
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- 50ml rum
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- 60ml of soda water
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directions
- Place the mint leaves into a long mojito glass and muddle to release the flavour.
- Pour over the lime juice, sugar and fill half of the glass with ice; Stir until the sugar is dissolved.
- Fill the glass with the ice and add the rum, soda and with a teaspoon distribute the mint.
- Garnish with mint spring or lemon slice.
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Tags: cubed ice, freshly squeezed lime juice, mint Leaves, rum, soda water, sugar
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Friday, March 19th, 2010 | 2 Comments
preparation: 20min | difficulty: ★★★★★
© 2010 Tony El Batal
serving portion: 6 persons
ingredients
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- 1 L water
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- 300 ml green tea
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- 1 tea bag
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- 1 orange
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- sugar to taste
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- 4 scoops vanilla ice cream
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- 250 ml whipped cream
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directions
- Bring the water to a boil; Place the green tea leaves inside the tea bag then add to the water; Let it steep for three minutes then remove the bag.
- Grate the orange peel then squeeze it and save the juice and the peel. Add the orange juice and sugar to the green tea and stir well.
- Refrigerate the mixture.
- Put the vanilla scoop into glasses and pour the cold green tea over it. Decorate with whipped cream and the grated orange peel.
tips
- Pour 1/3 of the cup tea since the vanilla ice cream will start to melt.
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Tags: green tea, orange, vanilla ice, water, whipped cream
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