16 Cocktails for 2015 • 2 • Cointreaulicious Belvedere Classic Martini Ami Shroff, Winner La Maison Cointreau, India 2014 Rohan Jelkie, Brand Ambassador, Moet Hennessy INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 45 ml Cointreau 60 ml Belvedere Pure 20 ml Remy Martin VSOP 10 ml Lillet Blanc or Martini Extra Dry 4 tsp chopped over ripe pineapple 15 ml spiced jaggery syrup 8-10 ml fresh lemon juice GLASS Rocks GLASS Chilled Martini Glass GARNISH Half an orange slice, lemon slice, 1tsp chopped (overripe) pineapple, tiny pinch of cinnamon powder, a stick of lemongrass & straw. GARNISH A fresh zest of Pink Grapefruit, squeezed gently over the drink to release the aromatic oils. METHOD Prepare spiced jaggery syrup (heat 100 ml water with ginger, lemongrass & cinnamon. Add aprox 100 grms jaggery until it melts completely. Take off the fire and add 20 ml honey). Add all the ingredients. Muddle the pineapple well in a shaker. Shake well together. Fine strain over crushed ice in a rocks glass. METHOD Fill ice into a mixing glass and add the Belvedere Pure and Lillet Blanc or Martini Extra Dry. Stir well for at least 15 seconds. Strain into a chilled Martini glass. 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 3 • Strawberry & Mint Caipirinha The Last Tango in Modena Rakshit Khurana, Tulleeho, New Delhi Sandy Verma, Sandy’s Bar and Kitchen, Gurgaon INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 50 ml Cachaca 60 ml Tequila 4-5 halves of strawberries 10 ml Passion Fruit Puree (Monin) 4-5 fresh mint leaves 10 ml Passion Fruit Juice 3-4 lemon wedges 20 ml Fresh Lime Juice 2 barspoons sugar 5-6 Fresh Basil Leaves 1/4 Green Chili Few slices of assorted bell peppers A few dashes Angostura bitters GLASS Old Fashioned GARNISH Fresh mint sprigs (a whole bunch), a slice of strawberry & a few dashes of Angostura bitters. METHOD Muddle the lemon chunks and sugar in the glass. Add strawberries and muddle further, add bruised mint leaves and cachaca. Give it a gentle stir and fill the glass with generous amount of crushed ice all the way to the top. GLASS Margarita coupette GARNISH ½ fresh Passion fruit, 1 orchid flower & Basil leaf. METHOD Muddle, shake and double strain. Sazerac 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 4 • Shreyas Patel, Bootlegger, Bangalore INGREDIENTS 50 ml Rye Whiskey ( or Bourborn ) 2 Sugar Cubes 4 dash Peychaud’s Bitters (or Angostura) 1 dash Absinthe (or Pernod) 10 ml Maraschino Liqueur (The Bootlegger Twist) GLASS Rocks GARNISH Orange Peel METHOD In a mixing glass place two cubes sugar, add 4 dashes of Peychaud’s Bitters and muddle the sugar cubes, add Whiskey and Maraschino Liqueur. Fill the mixing glass half way with ice (make sure ice is rinsed). Stir for a bit (I usually stir about 40-50 turns to keep the dilution perfect to my taste) you can stir longer to reduce the proof/strength. Take a double rocks glass and pour a dash of absinthe into it, rinse the glass with the absinthe and pour out the excess. Add ice (single 2” X 2” is our preference) and strain the drink from the mixing glass. Use an orange peel as garnish. Enjoy! 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 5 • Cutting Chai Special Chocónut Madness Hemant Mundkur, Tulleeho, Bangalore Shatbhi Basu, American Whiskey Ambassador, India, Distilled Spirits Council of United States INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 35 ml Vanilla Vodka 45 ml Bourbon or Tennessee Whiskey 30 ml Earl Grey Tea (Cold) 1 bar spoon Peanut Butter 10 ml Lime Juice 1 scoop of Vanilla Ice Cream 15 ml Sugar Syrup 30 ml Chocolate Sauce 30 ml Cream GLASS Cutting chai glass. GLASS Martini / A P Wine GARNISH Vanilla Pod GARNISH Kit Kat METHOD Add all ingredients in a shaker and do a quick shake for a few seconds. Fine strain the mix into the glass. METHOD Fill the blender half with crushed ice. Add all the ingredients and blend until it becomes a smoothie. Pour it in glass lined with chocolate sauce and garnish 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 6 • Berry Naice! Swetalicious Andrew Qadri, Beverage Innovations @ Monin, Bangalore Sweta Mohanty, Tulleeho, Mumbai INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 50 ml Vodka 60 ml Vodka 20 ml Monin Red Berry Puree 1 no. Kiwi 15 ml Lime Juice 10 ml Lime Juice 20 ml Cranberry Juice 10 ml Sugar Syrup GLASS Martini GLASS Old Fashioned GARNISH Tap some burnt rosemary on the rim of glass and place as garnish. GARNISH Kiwi Slice METHOD Add all ingredients to shaker and shake with ice, fine strain into a martini glass. METHOD Prepare glass with a salt rim. In a shaker, muddle kiwi with lime juice and sugar syrup, add vodka and shake with lots of ice. Fine strain the drink into the glass over ice. Pecore Negroni Prahlad Sukthankar, Black Sheep Bistro, Goa GLASS Rocks INGREDIENTS Equal measures of Campari (1 oz), Sweet Vermouth (Martini Rosso) (1 oz) and Instead of Gin, we use a copper pot double distilled Goan Coconut feni produced by “Cazulo” (1 oz). It is herbal and floral. We also add 3-4 drops of Cashew Feni infused with Orange for a very subtle earthy / indigenous type flavor. 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 7 • METHOD Stirred on ice with a flamed orange peel. See picture for effect. We call it “Pecore Negroni” - Pecore meaning Sheep since it was first made at The Black Sheep Bistro TASTE Starts with floral orange and tangerine notes on the nose. On the palate you will taste citrus and sweet herbal flavors coming from the sweet vermouth followed by all the complex aromas and flavors coming from the Campari with a bitter after taste. Perfect for beginning or at the end of the meal. This is a serious cocktail involving complex flavors, and generally not recommended for the novice drinker. Can be had by itself or with simple Italian foods. Also goes well with smoked Tandoor items. The Optimist 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 8 • Devender Sehgal, 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo Bombana, Hong Kong GLASS Coupe GARNISH Thin slice of Cucumber INGREDIENTS 52.5 ml Bacardi White 11 ml Ginger Syrup 11 ml Honey Water Handful Basil Leaves 22.5 ml Lime Juice METHOD Add all the ingredients in the cocktail shaker, Add ice and shake well. Double strained in a coupe glass and garnish it with a thin slice of Cucumber. Note* - Rinse the glass with yellow Chartreuse before pouring your cocktail into the glass. How to make Ginger syrup? Peel fresh gingers and juice them. Once you have done that then, weigh the quantity of the juice in gram or OZ depends on how you want to and then add double the quantity of super refined sugar and blend all together until all the sugar is dissolved. Bottle it and ready to use for The Optimist. How to make Honey Water/Syrup? Three parts of good quality honey to one part of hot water. Just mix it with the help of a spoon and once mixed just bottle it. Ready to use for The Optimist. 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 9 • Walk the Talk Rum and Plum Guruprashanth, High Ultra Lounge, Bangalore Varun Sudhakar, Winner - Diageo World Class India, 2014 INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 50 ml Blended Scotch 15 ml Rosso Vermouth 15 ml Lime Juice 15 ml Vanilla Reduction / Syrup (can use Monin for easy access) 45 ml Ron Zacapa (infused with prunes & raisins) 20 ml Port Wine 3 dashes Angostura bitters GLASS Old Fashioned GLASS Coupe GARNISH Orange Slice and Pineapple Cone GARNISH Maraschino cherry METHOD Shake all ingredients with ice and fine strain into an old fashioned glass over ice. METHOD Add all ingredients into a mixing glass and stir over ice. Strain into a chilled glass 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 10 • Spicy Jalapeño Margarita Smooth Elegance Ajay Nayyar, Tulleeho, New Delhi Yangdup Lama, Cocktails & Dreams Speakeasy, Gurgaon INGREDIENTS INGREDIENTS 45 ml Tequila 30 ml Blended Scotch 25 ml Triple Sec 30 ml Baileys Irish Cream 3-4 nos Fresh Jalapeno 15 ml Egg White / Single Cream 20 ml Lime Juice 10 ml Monin Mint Syrup GLASS Margarita GLASS Coupe / Martini GARNISH Lemon wedge GARNISH Mint leaf METHOD Prepare glass with sugar rim. Gently muddle fresh jalapeño with lime juice in a shaker, add triple sec and tequila, and shake with lots of ice. METHOD In a mixing glass filled with ice measure the ingredients and hard shake. Fine strain the drink into a chilled coupe/martini glass. 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 11 • The Queen Dibyendu Chaki, Someplace Else @ The Park, Kolkata INGREDIENTS 45 ml Bombay Sapphire 15 ml Martini Bianco ½ bar spoon Gulkand Caol Ila to rinse glass 1 dash Orange bitters GLASS Coupe GARNISH 1 rose petal METHOD In a mixing glass add gin, bitters, vermouth & Gulkand, add ice, stir well, put into a Caol Ila rinsed pre chilled glass. 16 Cocktails for 2015 • 12 • For more Cocktail Recipes visit www.tulleeho.com Eager to set up a swanky Home Bar? You just need to click here. FOR CORPORATE WORKSHOPS Entertain your customers with great events or make your team a happier bunch! TULLEEHO WINE ACADEMY WSET Level 1, 2 and 3 courses by the Tulleeho Wine Academy. Sign up for one of our open courses, or run one for your organization. Click Here > Click Here > TULLEEHO BOOK OF COCKTAILS A cocktail book with an uniquely Indian focus in terms of ease of preparation, explanations and ingredients used. 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