Archive for Bartending
Joe Bartender’s Guide To The Margarita
The Margarita is a very popular drink made from tequila. This cocktail drink is made with Triple sec (orange flavored liqueur), lime/lemon juice and a sprinkle of salt.
Generally the white or Blanco tequila is preferred for the margarita but this is a personal choice.. This potent cocktail usually consists of a mixture of 50% tequila, [...]
Bartending: How To Memorize All Those Recipes
When someone looks at the number of alcoholic drinks that a bar tender has to serve, the professions does appear scary. How can anyone know all the recipes and the ingredients?
Well, what no bartender really tells you is that in real life you do not have to know all the recipes. The majority of bars [...]
Bartending As A Career
Bar tending was always thought of as a no good profession in the past. It was assumed that only drunks and alcoholic became bar tenders. This myth was perpetuating for a long time and only in the past 2 decades has this imaged changed.
Tom Cruise in the movie, Cocktail, glamorized the occupation and brought it [...]
Joe Bartender’s Guide To The Daquiri
A daiquiri is a cocktail drink made from a combination of rum, lime juice and sugar. Over the years several variations of this drink have been developed.
The classic daiquiri was always served in a tall glass full of ice. Both lime and sugar were then sprinkled over the ice and 2-3 ounces of rum was [...]
Sex On The Beach - No Beach Required
This highball cocktail is popular at all bars and sports clubs. The cocktail is made from vodka, orange juice, peach schnapps and cranberry juice. The drink was first served at TGI Fridays years ago and now is widely available in all bars.
The ingredients for “sex on the beach” are mixed, shaken with some ice and [...]