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Double K Crush - Made with vodka, kiwi, and kiwano, or horned melon. If kiwano can't be found, ripe strawberries can be substituted. Yields two 12 ounce drinks. From Food and Wine Magazine.
Hurricanes - Red passion fruit mix, lemon juice, and rum make up this drink.
Kiwifruit Daiquiri - Made in the blender with rum, kiwifruit, sugar, ice and lime juice.
Mimosas - The classic breakfast beverage starting the day with orange juice, orange liqueur, and chilled Champagne. Sparkling grape juice can be substituted for the liqueur.
Mint Julep - Mint and bourbon are the base of this recipe. From "Old Mr. Boston Deluxe Bartender's Guide".
Origins of the Singapore Sling - A paper exploring the history of the Singapore Sling and the correct recipe for making it. [PDF File, 195KB] [PDF]
Pan-Galactic Gargle Blaster - Interesting and potent blend of champagne or Perrier, vodka, and Blue Curaçao.
Peach Daiquiri - Using fresh or frozen peaches, lime juice, light rum, peach schnapps, apricot brandy, and a few other flavor enhancers.
Sex On The Beach - A popular drink recipe made with vodka and peach schnapps mixed with cranberry, orange and pineapple juices.
Snickers Cocktail - Vodka, white and dark creme de cacao, peanut butter, chocolate syrup, and crushed ice combined in an old-fashioned glass.
Strawberries and Cream - Strawberry schnapps with a hint of sugar, half and half cream, and whole strawberries blended with crushed ice.
Strawberry-Banana Colada - Blender drink made with mashed banana and strawberries which can be frozen prior to using for a colder colada, cream of coconut, rum, banana liqueur, and crushed ice.