{"id":763,"date":"2021-09-29T20:58:55","date_gmt":"2021-09-29T20:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neworleanscreolecookery.com\/?p=763"},"modified":"2022-04-15T21:16:55","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T21:16:55","slug":"shaking-up-the-classics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neworleanscreolecookery.com\/2021\/09\/29\/shaking-up-the-classics\/","title":{"rendered":"Shaking Up The Classics"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"763\" class=\"elementor elementor-763\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-684c272 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"684c272\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7af9e4cd\" data-id=\"7af9e4cd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-654dcc90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"654dcc90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 13-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h2>There are plenty of classic cocktails that are gone but not forgotten.<\/h2><p><strong>Everyone is serving versions of the Old Fashion and the Manhattan, but what about the others that were favorites back in the day? I decided to play around and bring some of those \u201cold school\u201d drinks back to life.<\/strong><\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><strong><br \/>THE ALABAMA SLAMMER<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><p>Loved by the college crowds in the 80s served as a shaken shot but was made famous by Brett Favre.<\/p><ul><li>1 oz amaretto<\/li><li>1 oz sloe gin<\/li><li>1 oz Southern Comfort<\/li><li>3 ounces orange juice<\/li><\/ul><p>Mix all ingredients in a shaker tin filled with ice and strain into a shot glass.<\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><strong><br \/>THE SALTY DOG<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><p>A drink that dates to the 20s. It\u2019s a simple but easy favorite.<\/p><ul><li>2 ounces vodka<\/li><li>3 ounces grapefruit juice<\/li><li>Salt rim<\/li><\/ul><p>Shake vodka and grapefruit juice in cocktail shaker filled with ice; strain into a salt rimmed high ball glass filled with ice.<\/p><h5><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>THE GRASSHOPPER<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h5><p>A drink invented in New Orleans in 1918.<\/p><ul><li>1 oz Cr\u00e8me de Cacao (white)<\/li><li>1 oz Cr\u00e8me de Menthe<\/li><li>0.5 oz simple syrup<\/li><li>1 oz fresh cream<\/li><\/ul><p>Shake all ingredients in a shaker tin filled with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass. Sprinkle chocolate shavings as a garnish.<\/p><h5><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>THE HARVEY WALLBANGER<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h5><p>A fun, simple vodka cocktail created in the 50s but gained popularity during the disco era of the 70s.<\/p><ul><li>2 oz vodka<\/li><li>4 oz orange juice<\/li><li>0.5 oz Galliano<\/li><\/ul><p>Mix the vodka and orange juice in a rocks glass filled with ice; stir and float with Galliano.<\/p><h5><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18px;\"><strong><br \/>THE SINGAPORE SLING<\/strong><\/span><\/h5><p>A long drink developed in Singapore in 1915.<\/p><ul><li>1 oz gin<\/li><li>0.5 oz Heering Cherry Liqueur<\/li><li>0.5 oz grenadine<\/li><li>2 oz lime juice<\/li><li>2 dashes of Angostura Bitters<\/li><li>Splash of club soda<\/li><\/ul><p>In a tall glass filled with ice mix all ingredients. Garnish with an orange wheel.<\/p><p>While recreating these classic cocktails, I was able to reminisce about the first time I enjoyed each of them. I hope you enjoy bringing these drinks back to life with your own special twists.<\/p><p>Cheers!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are plenty of classic cocktails that are gone but not forgotten. Everyone is serving versions of the Old Fashion and the Manhattan, but what about the others that were favorites back in the day? I decided to play around and bring some of those \u201cold school\u201d drinks back to life. 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