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Lockdown 3.0 deserves a whole new cocktail

Whip up a DIY cocktail

Summer time and the living is easy... that is, with the help of some cocktails that is!

ByPuja Gupta

May 3, 2020 (IANSlife) With an extended time in self-isolation, Friday nights are as good and Monday blues. 

But there's no reason you can’t enjoy a cocktail and make the most of your happy hour at home. Try these delicious Jack Daniel's cocktail recipes for summer flavours while you perch around your house.

 

THE JACK JULEP 

Jack Julep.jpg

 

INGREDIENTS

 ·        2 oz Jack Daniel's Old No. 7
·        1 tbsp Sugar
·        1 Splash Water
·        Crushed Ice
·        Mint Leaves 

METHOD

In the bottom of a mixing glass, muddle mint leaves with sugar and water. Then fill with crushed ice.
Add Jack Daniel's and stir gently. Garnish with Mint Sprig.

 

WOODFORD RESERVE BOURBON PUNCH

Woodford Reserve Bourbon Punch.jpg

 

INGREDIENTS 

·        1.5 oz Woodford Reserve® Bourbon
·        2 oz Lemonade
·        1 oz Pomegranate Juice
·        Lemon Twist

METHOD 

Add whiskey and pomegranate juice in the glass and churn it with a whisk
Then add crushed ice and top up with lemonade.
Garnish with a lemon peel

 

THE JACK COLLINS

Jack Collins

 

INGREDIENTS 

·        1 Part Jack Daniel's® Old No. 7
·        1 tbsp Powdered Sugar
·        Soda Water
·        Lemon Wheel

METHOD 

Combine one spoonful of powdered sugar, a half lemon squeeze, Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 and ice
Whisk it well.
Shake and strain over ice in a tall glass.
Top with soda water and garnish with a lemon wheel.

 

 

SPICED ICED TEA 

Spiced Iced Tea

 

INGREDIENTS 

·        1.5 oz Jack Daniel's Tennessee Fire
·        1.5 oz Apple Juice
·        1.5 oz Cranberry Juice
·        1.5 oz Unsweetened Tea

METHOD

Mix all the ingredients in a glass (can be served warm or cold).

Garnish with half a lemon

 

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