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Cocktails and Recipes

 
 

April 2003

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1
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER


 2 1/2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
splash Dewar's White Label

Pour gin and scotch over ice and stir. 
Strain into a well-chilled martini glass. 
Garnish with olives.

April Fools Day

2
TRU BLUE MARTINI

 


2-1/2 oz. BOMBAY
SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Blue Curacao
3 drops Grenadine
splash Tonic

Shake ingredients with ice and strain into chilled martini glass. 
Serve with three blueberries and
top off with champagne. 

Tru Restaurant in Chicago

3
RUBY SLIPPER MARTINI


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1/4 oz. Triple Sec
1-2 splashes Grenadine
1 dash Peppermint Schnapps

Garnish with a mint leaf 
(Set it on the edge of the drink 
and let it stick out.)

4
DISARTINI


2 parts BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 part Disaronno Originale


Stir on the rocks.

5
THE JUICE FRUIT MARTINI


1/2 oz. BOMBAY
SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
squeeze Lemon
splash Orange Juice

Serve chilled, straight up with lemon twist. 

Specialty martini at:
The Parish Cafe in Boston.

6
SIDECAR IN BOMBAY


1 1/2 oz. BOMBAY ORIGINAL GIN
1/4 oz. Triple Sec
1/4 oz. Lemon Juice

Shake with ice and serve on the rocks 
or up in a sugar-rimmed glass.

Daylight Savings Begins

7
PINK LADY


1 1/4 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
2 tsp. Grenadine
3 oz. Half & Half

Shake with ice and strain into 
cocktail glass or serve on the rocks.

8
 ULTIMATE MARTINI


3 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 oz. Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth
1-2 dashes Orange Bitters (or orange peel)

Garnish with 1 cocktail olive and twist of lemon. 
Shake or stir. 
Serve in classic martini glass.

9
THE LONDON MARTINI


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth
1/2 oz. Blue Curacao
splash Pineapple Juice

Mix all ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass.

10
SPANISH MARTINI


1 1/2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Spanish Sherry

Shake with ice and strain into a 
chilled martini glass. 
Garnish with a lemon twist.

Rose's Day

11
WARDEN MARTINI


1 1/2 oz. BOMBAY ORIGINAL GIN
dash Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth
dash Pernod

Stir in cocktail glass. 
Strain & serve straight up or on the rocks. 
Add lemon twist or olives.

12
 GOTHAM BAR & GRILL AVIATION


3 1/2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 1/2 oz. Maraschino Liqueur
juice of 1/2 Lemon

Mix all ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass. 
Garnish with cherry. 

Served at The Gotham Bar & Grill in NYC.

13
THE CRISP SUNSET


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 Tbs. Pineapple Juice
.1/2 oz. Triple Sec

Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass.

Palm Sunday

14
 FRENCH "75"


1 1/2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
2 tsp. Superfine Sugar
1 1/2 oz. Lemon Juice
4 oz. Champagne, chilled
1 Maraschino Cherry

Shake well, except Champagne. 
Pour into a collins glass. 
Top with Champagne. 
Stir well and garnish with maraschino cherry.

15
 GRAND CENTRAL MARTINI


3 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
3 squirts Tabasco
sm. squirt Lemon Juice
1 .Blue Point Oyster, shucked

Mix all ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass. 

Served at The Grand Central Oyster Bar 
in Grand Central Station, NYC.

16
SLIM GIN


1 1/2 oz. BOMBAY ORIGINAL GIN
Diet Soda

In a tall glass filled with ice and 
your favorite diet soda.

FULL MOON

17
COSMOPOLITAN


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 oz. Cranberry Juice
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1 splash Fresh Lime Juice
 
Garnish with lemon twist.

Passover

Howard's Day

18
 
THE COWBOY MARTINI
 


3 oz. BOMBAY
SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Sugar Syrup
8 Mint Leaves
4 drops Orange Bitters

Shake all ingredients vigorously with ice
 in a shaker so that the ice breaks up the mint. 
Pour through a fine gauze strainer 
into a frosted martini glass.

Good Friday

19
 THE GREEN SAPPHIRE MARTINI
 


1 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
2 oz. Korean Green Plum Juice
squeeze Lime

Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass. 

Served at Temple in Beverly Hills.

Jimmy's Day

20
THE APPLE MARTINI

 


1/2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 oz. Apple Schnapps
2 oz. Sweet & Sour Mix

Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

21
BOMBAY SAPPHIRE NEGRONI
 


1-1/2 oz. BOMBAY
SAPPHIRE GIN
1 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth
1 oz. Campari

Shake with ice and strain into a chilled martini glass.

22
RED SAPPHIRE SNAPPER
 


2 oz. BOMBAY ORIGINAL GIN
2-1/2 oz. Tomato Juice
1/2 oz. Fresh Lemon Juice
4 drops Tabasco
4 drops Worcestershire
1/4 oz. med. Sherry
1 pinch Celery Salt

Pepper the rim of martini glass.
Shake ingredients with ice. 
Strain into chilled glass.

23
THE GIMLET


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth
1/2 oz. Rose's Lime Juice
1 Lime Slice

Serve over ice.

Secretaries' Day

24
ROYAL GIN FIZZ


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1 oz. Sweet & Sour Mix
1 oz. Club Soda

Fill mixing glass with ice and 
all ingredients except club soda. 

25
 SAPPHIRE SOUR


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
juice of 1/2 Lemon
1/2 tsp. Powdered Sugar

Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass.

26
 THE BLACK TRUFFLE MARTINI

 


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
splash Martini & Rossi Extra Dry Vermouth
1 fresh Clean Black Truffle


Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass. 
Garnish with a small, fresh black truffle.

27
GIN ALEXANDER


2 oz. BOMBAY ORIGINAL GIN
2 oz. White Creme de Cacao
1 oz. Light Cream

Shake, strain into glass.

Orthodox Easter

28
THE SAPPHIRE SlLK


1 oz. BOMBAY
SAPPHIRE GIN
2-1/2 oz. Strawberry Liqueur
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1/2 oz. Light Cream

Shake ingredients with ice.
Strain into a chilled martini glass. 
Garnish with half a strawberry.

29
 BLUEBERRY SAPPHIRE


1 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
1 oz. Blueberry Schnapps

Mix ingredients with cracked ice in shaker; 
strain into martini glass. 

Top with sour mix, Blue Curacao (for color) 
and garnish with blueberries. 

Served at Lola Bar in Los Angeles.

30
 SWEET MARTINI

 


2 oz. BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN
3/4 oz. Martini & Rossi Rosso Vermouth

Serve in a martini glass.
Garnish with an orange twist.

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