The Miller Family

Tag: Cocktails

  • Like Cointreau but less coin

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    My favorite margarita recipe depends on Cointreau. A friend who occasionally dabbles in infusions passed along this recipe which I plan to try as an alternative margarita ingredient. Let’s see if I can wait two months for this. 50 coffee beans1 orange with 50 gashes in it50 sugar cubes26 oz of vodka50 days in jar,…

  • Pomegranate Martini

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    1.5 oz Vodka (make it a good one)0.5 oz Pomegranate juice0.5 oz Cointreau1 oz Sour mix Shake and strain into Martini glass Sour Mix: 1/2 cup white cane sugar dissolved in 1/2 cup hot water (need to heat on stove to completely dissolve). Let cool and combine with 1/2 cup fresh squeezed lemon juice and…

  • Updated Lemon Drop

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    I’ve long been a fan of the Lemon Drop. Started off with a typical recipe, probably from Mr. Boston’s Guide. This version is a result of extensive research and experimentation. Hic. 100ml Citrus Vodka30ml Triple Sec or Cointreau (triple sec a bit too sweet)50ml fresh lemon juice

  • Cucumber Vesper

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    The Roger was our occasional pied-a-terre in New York when our daughter was moving to school there. After a busy day of touring Parsons, or getting moved in to a new dorm, it felt great to settle into one of the big couches in the lobby of The Roger and have a Cucumber Vesper. From…