Cocktail Fridays

We’ve started an occasional feature over on the Collected Instagram page, and it’s a good one: cocktail Fridays. There comes a point in the week when it’s time to unwind, and our team has relished putting these compilations together, then enjoying the fruits of their labor. Give them a try at your house!


Apple Cider Margarita

  • 1 ½ ounces tequila reposado or blanco
  • 2 ounces apple cider
  • ¾ ounce Triple Sec or Cointreau
  • ¾ ounce fresh lime juice
  • Cinnamon and sugar, for the rim
  • Ice, for serving
  • Star anise and cinnamon stick, for garnish (optional)

recipe courtesy of A Couple Cooks


Bourbon Peach Smash

  • 1/2 to 1 ounce brown sugar simple syrup
  • 1/2 large peach, diced (about 1/2 cup)
  • 3-4 large mint leaves
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • splash ginger beer (preferred) or seltzer water, chilled
  • ice
  • fresh mint and peach slices, for garnish

recipe courtesy of Striped Spatula


French 75

  • 1½ ounces gin, such as Hendrick’s
  • ¾ ounce fresh lemon juice
  • ¾ ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces Champagne
  • Long spiral lemon twist (for serving)

recipe courtesy of Bon Appetit


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