Top secret recipes_ sodas, smoothies, sp - Todd Wilbur [42]
½ ounce Beefeater gin
½ ounce Smirnoff vodka
½ ounce Bacardi light rum
½ ounce triple sec liqueur
1 ounce sweet & sour mix (from
page 231)
3 to 4 ounces (to ½ cup) cola
GARNISH
lemon wedge
1. Add ice to a 16-ounce glass.
2. Add the ingredients in the order listed, topping the drink off with Pepsi or Coke to the top of the glass.
3. Add a wedge of lemon and a straw, and serve.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I FRIDAY’S BANANA SPLIT BLENDER BLASTER
If you ever crave a banana split, but don’t have all the ingredients, mosey over to your well-stocked bar and make one of these drinks from Friday’s Blender Blaster selections. It’s like drinking the traditional version you usually consume with a spoon.
½ ounce banana liqueur
½ ounce strawberry liqueur
½ ounce crème de cacao liqueur
2 scoops vanilla ice cream
2 ounces (¼ cup) frozen
sweetened sliced strawberries,
thawed
¼ ripe banana
3 ounces (approx. cup) milk
½ cup ice
GARNISH
whipped cream
banana slice
maraschino cherry
1. Put all ingredients in a blender and blend on high speed until smooth. You may have to stop the blender to stir the drink with a spoon to help it blend better.
2. Pour drink into a 14-ounce glass. Add a dollop of whipped cream on top of the drink, then add a banana slice to the edge of the glass.
3. Put a maraschino cherry on the side of the whipped cream and serve with a straw.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S ELECTRIC LEMONADE
Good thing you’re wearing aqua blue so this drink won’t show up when Dexter over there spills one on you. Fortunately, or unfortunately, this version of Friday’s bright blue lemonade cocktail goes down real fast, be it into your gullet or onto a cosmic jumpsuit.
1¼ ounces vodka
1 ounce blue curaçao liqueur
4 ounces (½ cup) sweet & sour
mix (from page 231)
splash Sprite
GARNISH
lemon wedge
1. Fill 14-ounce glass with ice.
2. Add vodka, blue curaçao, and sweet & sour mix to a shaker and shake it up.
3. Pour the drink over the ice, add a splash of Sprite followed by a squeezed lemon wedge and a straw.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S HAWAIIAN VOLCANO
Behold, the eruption of sweet, fruity flavors. Okay, that was bad. But the drink’s great.
1 ounce vodka
1 ounce amaretto liqueur
¾ ounce Southern Comfort
2 ounces (¼ cup) pineapple juice
2 ounces (¼ cup) orange juice
½ ounce lime juice
¾ ounce grenadine
GARNISH
orange slice
lemon wedge
lime wedge
maraschino cherry
1. Fill a 14-ounce glass with ice.
2. Shake up all liquid ingredients in a shaker. Pour over the ice.
3. Add an orange slice to the rim of the glass, then add a wedge of lemon and a wedge of lime into the glass. Finish it off with a maraschino cherry and a straw.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S JUNE BUG
I know candy. I like candy. And this drink, senator, tastes just like candy.
1 ounce Midori liqueur
¾ ounce Malibu rum
¾ ounce banana liqueur
2 ounces (¼ cup) pineapple juice
2 ounces (¼ cup) sweet & sour
mix (from page 231)
GARNISH
maraschino cherry
1. Fill a 14-ounce glass with ice.
2. Shake all liquid ingredients in a shaker and pour over the ice.
3. Add a maraschino cherry and a straw.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I. FRIDAY’S LIGHTS OF HAVANA
Just because it’s tropical doesn’t mean it’s typical. There’s a lot of Malibu rum flowing out there these days, and when it’s mixed with Midori and fruit juices you’ve got a drink only those without a single sweet tooth in them could turn down.
1¼ ounces Malibu rum
1¼ ounces Midori liqueur
2 ounces (¼ cup) orange juice
2 ounces (¼ cup) pineapple juice
splash soda
GARNISH
orange slice
lime slice
1. Fill a 14-ounce glass with ice.
2. Add liquid ingredients to a shaker and shake well. Pour over ice.
3. Cut a bit into a slice of orange and a slice of lime and add them to the rim of the glass.Throw in a straw and serve.
• MAKES 1 DRINK.
T.G.I FRIDAY’S STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE BLENDER BLASTER
Friday’s gave its selection of ice cream cocktails the spiffy