Ready to brush up on your skills?
To make truly great tasting cocktails it’s important to understand both the reasons and the mechanics behind how they are made. Although it may sometimes seem like it, (good) bartenders do not just reach for the shaker every time they make a drink – they use the right tool for the right job, at the right time.
Start by having a quick look at the different types of bar equipement you’ll be using.
Now that you have an idea about the equipment, it’s time to answer the age old question – shaken or stirred?
Have a look at the different mixing methods and when you should use them.
Mixing Cocktails 101 – The Methods – Overview
And the Individual methods
Mixing Cocktails 101 – The Methods – Build
Mixing Cocktails 101 – How to stir a cocktail
And of course, the all important
Mixing Cocktails 101 – The Methods – Shake and Strain
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