Vodka based | Madtini

The Citrus Jalapeno Kicker

Another spicy drink for the weekend. Adapted from the Metrocurean, who adpated it from the Clementine Kicker at Kelly Liken’s Washington, DC restaurant cocktail menu. From all of the gang here at Madtini, we give this cocktail a solid thumbs up. Ingredients 2 oz...

Andrea’s Rosemary Pear Madtini

by Merlene | Vodka based

Andrea, a friend and coworker has a pear tree in her yard. This week we were blessed with with the best of this year’s bountiful crop. What better way to celebrate the harvest than with a delicious vodka drink featuring the freshly squeezed juice of the pears....

A campfire salute to a Toasted Marshmallow Cocktail

by Merlene | Liqueur based, Vodka based

Last night I saw a tweet from someone drinking at the Bigfoot Lodge in Los Angeles. I did a quick search and made my way to their website – under drinks were fun sounding drinks like Girl Scout Cookie, Dudley Do-Right, Sasquatch, Smokey’s Moonshine and the...

Sunday Refreshment – Balsamic Vodka Lemonade Cocktail

by Merlene | Vodka based

Your Sunday afternoon Madtini refreshment comes courtesy of Los Angeles chef Gaby of the site What’s Gaby Cooking? Its the refreshing taste of fresh lemonade kicked up a notch with a dash of two of balsamic vinegar. Try it, you’ll thank me later....

Cookie Cocktails… The Chocolate Chip Cookie Martini

by Merlene | Liqueur based, Vodka based

Posted with permission from The Martini Diva Ingredients 1 1/2 oz white creme de cacao 1 1/2 oz dark creme de cacao 1 oz vodka 1 0z butterscotch schnapps grated chocolate chips Preparation Dip the rim of the cocktail glass in the creme de cacao, then into the finely...

Cookie Cocktails… The Oreo Cookie Martini

by Merlene | Liqueur based, Vodka based

Posted with permission from The Martini Diva Ingredients 1 1/2 oz dark creme de cacao 3/4 oz cream 1 1/2 oz vanilla vodka crushed Oreo cookies for rim Preparation Dip the rim of the cocktail glass in the creme de cacao and then into the finely crushed Oreos. Take...