Recipe Whisky Cocktail Naughty Santa Cocktail Recipe by Clayton Paul G. Munar Recipe by Clayton Paul G. Munar, bar manager at Buddha Bar Manila located at PICAR Place, Kalayaan Ave. Brgy. Poblacion, Makati City “I loved the story of Santa Claus coming through the chimney tops on Christmas—I grew up in Baguio and our house had a chimney (it’s mandatory lol)—giving gifts while the children are asleep. And I loved more the story … Read More
Recipe Whisky Cocktail A Piece of Cake Cocktail Recipe by Ian Serdick Libang Recipe by Ian Serdick Libang, Bartender from Spirits Library “This cocktail is inspired by the classic mango graham cake. It’is for people who love to eat dessert before or even during dinner (you know who you are).” Glass used: tall glass Garnish: dried mangoes and graham powder Ice: tube/cube ice Ingredients: 45 ml Monkey Shoulder 20 ml homemade cream liqueur … Read More
Brandy Cocktail Recipe Eggnog Fizz Cocktail Recipe by David Ong Recipe by David Ong, bar manager of OTO located at 5880 Enriquez, Makati, 1209 Metro Manila Eggnog and Ramos Gin Fizz classic cocktail recipes inspire this drink. Ingredients: 30 ml Monnet VS Cognac 15 ml Grand Marnier 15 ml Frangelico 22.5 ml lemon 22.5 ml cinnamon syrup 30 ml cream Whole Egg Soda Water Glass used: Collins glass Garnish: Grated … Read More
Rum Cocktail Caramelized Spiced Banana Daiquiri This rich, spirit forward cocktail has notes of banana and cinnamon, with a sweet, banana finish (like banana cue). Ingredients: 60 ml rum 30 ml lime 3 slices banana (Lakatan) 10 ml butter 2 dashes cinnamon powder 10 ml brown sugar Pinch of salt Directions: Caramelize the bananas with butter and sugar in a small pan. Deglaze with 10ml rum, … Read More
Mocktail Frozen Christmas Punch for Kids A straightforward apple-cherry slushie. The kids will love this fun serve over the holidays, and you’ll have the added bonus of enjoying a slushie made with Frozen merchandise. Make this kid-friendly party drink in a punch bowl and serve in small jam jars with straws. Ingredients: 1 bottle of Frozen Apple-Cherry Party Drink Grenadine Directions: Pile the shaved ice into a bowl, … Read More
Cocktail Weng-Weng This drink, which is kind of like a Long Island Iced Tea when it comes to the number of spirits in it, is something that will surely get you buzzed in no time. Nobody really knows how the name came about. It’s said that it’s named after diminutive action star of the 1970s, Ernesto de la Cruz, who was better … Read More
Tipple Tales Women Who Appreciate a Good Tipple There are certain misconceptions about what women like to drink as well as misconceptions about women who like to drink. Either seen as a boozehound or exclusive imbibers of fruity, colorful cocktails (though there is nothing wrong with enjoying these, wherever you are in the gender spectrum), women usually get overlooked when it comes to the alcohol. Normally the “bait” … Read More