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Halloween Cocktails #2, The Blood Lust Martini

Seems these days you can swing a dead bat without hitting a creature of the night. Whether its the brooding Edward of Twilight fame or the brooding Bill of True Blood, vampires have never been hotter and the Blood Lust for these vamps has never been more intense. The...

Strawberry-Basil Gin Cocktail

by Merlene | Gin based

Ingredients 3 fresh strawberries 4 fresh basil leaves 1 1/2 oz of gin 2 ounces vodka 1/4 oz of fresh lemon juice 1/4 oz of simple syrup Preparation Muddle the strawberries, basil and simple syrup in the cocktail shaker. Add 3 cubes of ice, the rest of the ingredients...

Strawberry-Lime Margarita – Cinco de Mayo #2

by Merlene | Tequila based

Our Cinco de Mayo margarita posts continue. Next into the blender went the frozen strawberries… two drinks, lots of tequila and still all fingers intact. Ingredients 4 oz tequila (or just say when) 16 oz frozen whole strawberries 1/2 cup instant-dissolving sugar...

Valentine’s Cocktail: Temptation Temptini

by Merlene | Rum based

Your friends the amateur intoxicologists here at Madtini Research Laboratories have come up with a number of Madtini Original cocktails to celebrate Valentine’s Day. This, the fourth of our Valentine’s Day Passion Potions, is the Temptation Temptini –...