10 Easy Cocktails Everyone Should Know How to Make at Home
Gin & Tonic
Ingredients: London Dry gin, tonic water, lime wedge
Starter recipe:
Gin (amount to preference)
Tonic water (amount to preference)
Pour over ice, garnish with lime wedge
Negroni
Ingredients: Campari, sweet vermouth, gin
Starter recipe:
1 oz London dry gin
1 oz sweet vermouth
1 oz Campari
Stir with ice for 20-30 seconds. Strain into coupe glass. Garnish with orange peel.
Martini
Ingredients: Gin or vodka, dry vermouth, orange bitters (optional for gin, not necessary for vodka)
Starter recipe:
2 oz gin
1 oz dry vermouth
Add contents to ice-filled mixing glass or metal shaker. Stir, don’t shake, for about 10 seconds. Strain into a coupe or cocktail glass and garnish with a lemon peel.