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Cocktails Recipe

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@thecommongood

Dec 16 2025

30m

Serves 1

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Recipe information

Make Cocktails in just 30m. A variety of cocktails available.

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Ingredients

Classic Margarita

Mojito

Old Fashioned

Preparation

Classic Margarita

1. Prepare the Glass

Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it in salt to coat the rim.

2. Mix the Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

3. Shake

Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

4. Serve

Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wedge.

Mojito

5. Muddle the Mint

In a glass, muddle the fresh mint leaves with lime juice and simple syrup to release the mint oils.

6. Add Rum

Pour white rum into the glass.

7. Mix

Fill the glass with ice and top with club soda. Stir gently to combine.

8. Garnish

Garnish with a mint sprig for a fresh look.

Old Fashioned

9. Muddle the Sugar

In an Old Fashioned glass, muddle the sugar cube with a few dashes of Angostura bitters.

10. Add Whiskey

Pour bourbon or rye whiskey over the muddled mixture.

11. Stir

Add ice cubes and stir gently to combine all ingredients.

12. Garnish

Garnish with an orange twist and a maraschino cherry.

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