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Great Drinks For Non-Drinkers



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There are many great drinks for non-drinkers to choose from. Lemon juice, sugar and fizzy water are the classic drinks. However, there are many non-alcoholic cocktails such as gin and soda water mixed with pineapple juice and Peychaud’s bitters. One of these non-alcoholic concoctions is a good choice for you if looking for a new way to make a cocktail.

gin, lemon juice, sugar, and fizzy water

You can keep it simple and enjoy a drink with zero calories by drinking the classic gin drink. Made with lemon juice, gin, and soda water, it's an easy recipe you can whip up quickly and serve with a garnish of a lime wheel or a few leaves of mint.


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Soda water with pineapple juice and Peychaud's bitters

It is a classic cocktail that only requires two ingredients. Peychaud’s bitters are the main ingredient in this Sazerac cocktail. They are sweeter and more licorice-like than Angostura bitters. Depending on your personal preferences, you can use any other brand of bitters in your cocktail.


Lyre's

Lyre's non-alcoholic drinks are made with American malt. It is reminiscent of Boubon Malt, a mildly mellow American classic.

Curious Elixirs

Curious Elixirs is a booze-free, craft cocktail made with all-natural, organic ingredients. The recipes are extremely tasty and good both for your soul and body. Each recipe has been created by top bartenders as well as herbalists. The ingredients are all organic and free of added sugar, making these drinks a great option for the health-conscious drinker.


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TOST

TOST is a non-alcoholic beverage that's refreshing and healthy. TST is an all-natural complement to any meal. It is fruity with a slight effervescent taste and has a crisp, clean finish. It tastes best when served chilled.




FAQ

Can I freeze my drinks

Yes, but there are some precautions you should follow. First, be sure to label all of your bottles, so you know which ones have been frozen. Fill your bottles no more than halfway. Your drink could spill out of the container if you fill it more than halfway. Also, make sure to wait at most two hours after opening the container before you transfer the contents to another container.


How do I make cocktails?

There is no single right answer. It will take time to find the right solution for you.

There are some things to keep in mind as you learn how to make cocktails.

  1. Citrus juice, orange juice and lemon juice are all common ingredients in many recipes. These ingredients may not be interchangeable.
  2. You may need specific glasses for certain recipes. Check out which glasses go with the type of beverage you prefer before buying anything.
  3. Always add ice to cocktails. Next, pour the liquid over the Ice.
  4. Always shake the mixture well. The mixture will be more flavorful and aerated if you shake it.
  5. Garnishes are also important! Garnishes really do bring it all together.
  6. Use fresh herbs whenever possible. Fresh herbs are more delicious than dried.
  7. Explore other flavors. Use different fruits, spices and herbs to enhance your favorite beverages.
  8. Try different types of alcohol. There are many options for spirits. Each one has its own flavor profile.
  9. Mixing drinks is fun. Follow these simple rules and you will soon be creating delicious cocktails.
  10. Don't be afraid to ask any questions. Most bars and restaurants are open to sharing their knowledge.


What's the most delicious cocktail?

Fresh ingredients are the best way to make great cocktails. They should be interesting in taste and well-balanced.

It is important to mix quality spirits when making drinks. You can drink cheap vodka as well as water.


Can I freeze batches of cocktails?

Yes! A batch of cocktails can be frozen. The bottles can be placed in an airtight glass container and stored in the freezer until required. You can simply thaw your bottles in the refrigerator overnight to enjoy.


What are the uses of a shot glass?

Shot glasses are small cups that are used to serve shots of liquor. These glasses can be used for measuring 1/2 ounce, 1/4 or 1/8 ounces of liquor.


What should I do when my cocktail drinks get too hot?

To avoid your drinks getting too hot, place them in the refrigerator for 5 minutes before consuming. This way, they won't have time to heat up as much.


Which are the most popular 10 mixed drinks?

These are the top ten bestselling mixed drinks

  1. Cosmopolitan (2 oz vodka + 1/4 oz cranberry juice + 2 oz club soda)
  2. Margarita (3 oz tequila + 3 oz lime juice + 1 tsp sugar)
  3. Mojito (2 oz light rum + 4 oz fresh mint leaves + 1/2 cup crushed ice)
  4. White Russian (2 oz vodka + 2 oz heavy cream + 1 tbsp Kahlua coffee liqueur)
  5. Screwdriver (2 oz vodka + 6 oz orange juice + 1/2 tsp grenadine syrup)
  6. Daiquiri (1 oz white rum + 1/2 oz maraschino cherry juice + 1/2 oz lime juice + 1/8 tsp simple syrup)
  7. Pina Colada (2 oz coconut rum + 1/2 cup pineapple juice + 1/2 cup unsweetened coconut flakes)
  8. Hurricane (1 oz dark rum + 1/2 ounce amaretto + 1/2 oz pineapple juice + 1/4 oz lime juice + 1 oz ginger ale)
  9. Moscow Mule (2 oz vodka + 5 oz ginger beer + 1/4 oz simple syrup)
  10. Long Island Ice Tea (2 oz gin + 7 oz sweet & sour mix)



Statistics

  • It is customary to leave a tip of 10-20% of the bill total. (boguesounddistillery.com)
  • American blended whiskeys are so inexpensive because they only have to contain 20 percent whiskey; the rest can be made up of neutral grain spirits, colorings, and flavorings. (mashed.com)
  • with a light percentage of 4.2% or any with a light percentage of 4.2% or any Coors/Bud/Miller Lite, which also is 4.2% (breakingtheboredom.com)
  • The tequila should be 100 percent agave, not the cheaper “mixto” products, which blend a minimum of 51 percent agave with other sugars. (cooking.nytimes.com)



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How To

How to make a perfect Margarita in your own kitchen

The most widely used cocktail is made using tequila (made from agave), Cointreau, a sweet orange liqueur, and fresh lime. To enhance the flavor, you can add salt, sugar and bitters, cinnamon sticks or chocolate syrup.

This is how you can make your own.

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup ice cubes
  • 3 oz Tequila Blanco
  • 1/4 cup Cointreau
  • Juice of 1 Lime
  • Salt
  • Sugar
  • Cinnamon sticks
  • Chocolate syrup

Method

Combine all ingredients in a shaker. Add ice. Give it a shake for 10 seconds and then pour into a glass. If desired, garnish with a slice or lime.

This recipe can also be used to create templates for other types alcohols like:

  • Whiskey Sour
  • Daiquiri
  • Manhattan
  • White Russian
  • Brandy Alexanders
  • Gin & Tonics
  • Sidecars
  • Collins
  • Scotch & Soda
  • Margaritas




 



Great Drinks For Non-Drinkers