Cool off with this delightful, gin-based drink! Mixologist Charlotte Voisey shows us how to make a more refreshing, lighter version of the classic Alaska cocktail.

How to make the Alaskan Sour cocktail

Whiskey sours are the perfect cocktail if you like to mix sweet and sour. You can also use tequila or  rum, but here mixologist Allen Katz shows us how to make a classic whiskey sour.

How to make a whiskey sour

Bump of the flavor of a classic whiskey sour by blending it with peaches and apricot preserves. Chef and mixologist Kathy Casey shows you how simple it is to make this delicious frozen cocktail!

How to make a blended peach whiskey sour

A Manhattan is a sophisticated cocktail that isn't for the faint of heart.  Mixologist Allen Katz shows how to mix a classic Manhattan.

How to mix a classic manhattan cocktail

Here is a beautiful appetizer that will give your party table some extra zazz.  These shrimp puffs are easier to make than they look.  Lauren Chattman from Pillsbury demonstrates a quick and easy way to put them together.

How to make sweet and sour shrimp puffs

If you love the vintage cocktails as much as MSNBC's Rachel Maddow does, here's one for you.  The Old Fashioned-the real Old Fashioned.  Rachel shows how it's done, the old-fashioned way, for a very modern cocktail.

How to make a classic Old Fashioned cocktail

Sex and the City had its Cosmos, Mad Men has its old school cocktailsand after you try a Sidecar you may never want a Cosmo again.  MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, a devotee of mixology though technically not an expert, shows you how to shake up a fantastic Sidecar.

How to make a classic Sidecar cocktail

Can you imagine how many drinks Don, Peggy and Roger have had throughout the seven seasons of Mad Men? It might be beyond measure, so we compiled five of the most iconic cocktails from martinis to old fashionedsmixed by five of our finest experts.

Mad Men Cocktails: Top 5 Classic Drinks

This cocktail is a whimsical, soda fountain inspired twist on the classic. Chef and mixologist Kathy Casey shares her recipe for the root bourbon old fashioned. Carbonated cherries add a bit of fizzy fun!

How to make Root Bourbon Old Fashioned

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Fistful Of Bourbon

Sit back and unwind with a refreshing tiki-style drink. Host Billy Harris visits the bar Clyde Common, where mixologist Jeffrey Morgenthaler shares the recipe for one of his signature cocktails - the Kingston Club.

How to make the Kingston Club cocktail

This cocktail is named for a member of the Guion family, which founded one of the primary steamship lines providing transportation from London to New York from 1866 to 1892. Cocktail expert Robert Hess shows you how to make this interesting variation on the classic martini!

How to make the Guion cocktail

Mixologist Charlotte Voisey shows us how to make her modern twist on the classic Treacle cocktail. This dessert in a glass tastes like baked apples - no oven necessary!

How to make a Treacle cocktail

Chef and mixologist Kathy Casey uses real maple syrup is in this twist on an old fashioned cocktail. It adds not only a touch of sweetness, but also a depth of flavor to this already-delicious classic!

How to make a Maple Bourbon Old Fashioned

The gin and tonic is an extremely simple drink to make, but is that any reason to avoid it? Cocktail expert Robert Hess shows you how to create this easy and delicious classic cocktail.

How to make a gin and tonic cocktail

The Rye Invention Cocktail is rooted in the classic style of cocktail making. Chef and mixologist Kathy Casey shows us how to make this great showcase of a spicy rye whiskey.

How to make a Rye Invention cocktail

Champagne is lovely, but how about an even more festive champagne cocktail?  MSNBC's Rachel Maddow, a devotee of cocktail mixology, demonstrates how to make a champagne cocktail that positively bubbles over with cocktail goodness.

How to make a Champagne cocktail

Jeff Morgenthaler has two requirements for the cocktails he makes. First, they've got to be incredibly delicious and second, as easy as possible to make. His method for making spiced rum at home satisfies both those requirements.  The Spiced Dark & Stormy is the perfect candidate for homemade spiced rum.

How to make a spiced Dark & Stormy cocktail

The Caesar Cocktail, invented in Canada, is a Bloody Mary that uses Clamato juice instead of tomato juice. Cocktail expert Robert Hess shows you how to make the cocktail so popular that there was once a movement to make it the Canadian national drink!

How to make the Caesar cocktail

The Grasshopper Cocktail was submitted as an entry to a New York cocktail contest which, some say, was held during the Prohibition era. Cocktail expert Robert Hess shows you how to make this simple drink that is perfect for dessert!

How to make the Grasshopper cocktail

Mixologist Charlotte Voisey shows you how to make her twist on the classic Blood and Sand cocktail. The addition of blood orange liqueur, Lillet Rouge and single malt scotch make this twisted classic a real treat.

How to make the Blood Sanguinello cocktail

Certain cocktails should be stirred, while others benefit from a good shake. Here, cocktail expert Robert Hess shows us how to make a classic Manhattan cocktail and explains why it should be stirred rather than shaken.

How to make a Manhattan cocktail - stirred or shaken?

Once you have your seasonal fruit purees ready, chef and mixologist Kathy Casey recommends using them in a delicious seasonal lemon drop cocktail! Each fruit provides a whole new experience for your palate.

How to make a seasonal lemon drop cocktail

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Jeff Morgenthaler tears down that classic night club staple, the Amaretto Sour. Bolstering it with cask-proof bourbon and elevating it with fresh lemon juice and egg whites, watch as he transforms a boring "classic" into a beautiful cocktail worthy of your time and palate.

Jun 13, 2014

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