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2008 Calendar of Cocktail Recipes

May 2008 Cocktail Recipes

RETURN to Calendar 2008
 

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1
CUERVO BLACK AND COLA
 


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO BLACK MEDALLION
Cola

Serve in a tall glass with a lime garnish.

May Day

2
BILLIONAIRES MARGARITA


1 1/4 oz. JOSE CUERVO RESERVA DE LA FAMILIA
1/4 oz. Grand Marnier Cuvée du Centenaire
2 oz. Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
1 Wedge Lime

Fill shaker with ice. 
Add JOSE CUERVO, Grand Marnier, and lime juice. 
Shake well; pour into glass with ice. 
Garnish with lime wedge.

3
BLACK TURNCOAT


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO BLACK MEDALLION
Cola
Mineral Water
Lime

Pour JOSE CUERVO BLACK MEDALLION 
into a glass over ice. 
Add juice of one-half lime, and a splash of mineral water.
Fill to taste with cola. Stir and enjoy!

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4
GRAND MARGARITA


1 1/4 oz. JOSE CUERVO TRADICIONAL TEQUILA
1/4 oz. Grand Marnier
1 oz. Lime Juice

Blend with crushed ice. Serve in a salt-rimmed glass.
Garnish with a lime wheel.

Aurelien's Day

5
BLOODY MATADOR
 


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL TEQUILA
1 oz. Red Bull Energy Drink
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
3 oz. Limeade (Frozen)
1 oz. Grenadine

Blend with ice until slushy and serve in a cocktail glass.

Cinco de Mayo

FULL MOON
full moon

6
CUERVO CAIPIRINO


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
2 tsp. Sugar
1/4 oz. Lime Juice
2 Slices Lime

Place sugar in a glass. Add lime wedges. 
Break down lime with muddler or back of a spoon
so juice is absorbed by sugar.

7
JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
MARGARITA MARTINI

 


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
1 1/2 oz. Fresh Lime Juice
1 oz. Simple Syrup

Mix ingredients in cocktail shaker with ice. 
Serve in a chilled martini glass straight up.

8
 
CONFETTI DROPS
 


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Goldschlager

Add JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL and Goldschlager. 
Serve chilled in a shot glass.

9
CUERVO AND GINGER


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
3 oz. Ginger Ale
1 Wedge Lime

Fill glass with ice. Squeeze lime wedge into glass. 
Add JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL.
Add ginger ale. Stir well.

10
FLYING SQUIRREL


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Triple Sec
1 splash Sweet & Sour Mix
1 dash Sweetened Rose's ® Lime Juice
Orange Juice

Pour JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL TEQUILA and Triple Sec
into a highball glass one-third filled with crushed ice.
Add sour mix and lime juice. Fill with orange juice and serve.

11
FROGGY POTION


1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Vodka
1/4 oz. Rum
1/4 oz. Gin
1 dash Coca Cola
fill Orange Juice

Serve over ice in a tall glass.

Mother's Day

12
 
JOSE CUERVO
TRADICIONAL MOJITO

 


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO TRADICIONAL
8 Mint Leaves
Juice of 1/2 Lime
2 tsp. Sugar
4 oz. Club Soda

In a Collins glass place mint leaves and lime juice; 
crush with a muddler or the back of a spoon and add sugar. 
Fill glass with ice. Add CUERVO and top with club soda. 
Stir well and garnish with a sprig of mint.

13
 
HOT TO TROT
 


1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Cinnamon Schnapps
1 dash Lime Juice

Rim a shooter glass with lime and salt
and pour in the liquors. 
Add a dash of lime juice and SLAM!

14
 
JELLYBEAN
 


Splash Grenadine
1/2 oz. Sambuca
1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL

Layer.

15
GULP OF MEXICO


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/4 oz. Vodka
1/4 oz. Light Rum
2 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Orange Juice
1/2 oz. Cream of Coconut
Crushed Ice

Blend. Serve in a tall glass with an orange wheel.

16
NICK AT NIGHT


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Peach Schnapps
3 oz. Sweet & Sour Mix
2 oz. Cranberry Juice

Shake with ice and pour into a Collins glass.

17
 
PALOMA
  


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO TRADICIONAL
3 oz. Grapefruit Juice
Ice
Lime W edge

Rub rim of a tall glass with lime and dip into salt. 
Mix all ingredients and pour into the garnished glass.

Armed Forces Day

18
 PICK ME UP JOSE
   


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Captain Morgan Rum

Serve in a shot glass.

19
SOUTH OF THE BORDER PINA


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
3 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Lime Juice
1 tsp. Sugar Syrup

Add all ingredients to a mixing glass filled with ice. 
Shake and strain into glass.

20
 TEQUILA MOCKINGBIRD


1 1/4 oz. JOSE CUERVO TRADICIONAL
2 tsp. White Crème deMenthe
1 oz. Fresh Lime Juice

Combine in a shaker and shake vigorously. 
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass with ice.

21
PRAYING MANTIS
 


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1 tsp. Lemon Juice
2 tsp. Lime Juice
4 oz. Coca Cola

Serve in a tall glass with ice.

22
RAINBOW
 


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Grenadine
1 oz. Lemon Juice
1 oz. Pineapple Juice
1 oz. Orange Juice

Pour all ingredients, except grenadine, 
into a tall glass filled with ice. Add grenadine last. 
Top with squirt of ginger ale.

23
 
JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
DIRTY MARTINI

  


2 oz. JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
1/4 oz. Vermouth
Olive Juice

Mix ingredients in cocktail shaker with ice. 
Serve in a chilled martini glass straight up. 
Garnish with olives.

24
 
RUDE COSMOPOLITAN


1 1/4 oz. JOSE CUERVO CLÁSICO
1/4 oz. Orange Liqueur
1 oz. Cranberry Juice
1 splash Lime Juice

Fill shaker with ice. 
Add ingredients. Shake and strain.
Garnish with lime wedge.

25
 PLATINO 96
  


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
1/4 oz. Simple Syrup
dash Angostura Bitters
3 Mint Leaves
1 oz. Champagne 

Combine simple syrup and 2 mint leaves
in mixing glass and muddle. 
Add JOSE CUERVO PLATINO and Angostura Bittes,
ice and shake. Strain into a chilled flute or coupe glass.
Top with champagne and garnish with a mint leaf.

26
 TEQUILA AMIGO
  


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Godiva Cappuccino Liqueur
1 oz. Heavy Cream

Layer in a shot glass.

Memorial Day, Observed

27
TEQUILA BREEZE
  


1 1/2 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
3 oz. Pink Grapefruit Juice
1 splash Club Soda

Fill shaker with ice. 
Add JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL and pink grapefruit juice. 
Shake well. Pour into a glass with ice. 
Top with club soda and garnish with lime.

28
TEQUILA SMOOTHEE
  


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Grand Marnier
1/4 oz. Blue Curacao
1/2 Banana
1 1/2 oz. Strawberr y Mix

Blend and pour into a salt rimmed glass. 
Garnish with a lime wedge.

29
 
PLATINO GRAPEFRUIT MOJITO
  


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
1/2 oz. St. Germain
2 slices Cucumber
3 Mint Leaves
1 oz. Grapefruit Juice

Combine the cucumber, mint and St. Germain
into a mixing glass and muddle. 
Add the grapefruit juice and JOSE CUERVO PLATINO. 
Fill with ice and shake. 
Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. 
Garnish with a cucumber slice.

30
TROJAN BOMBER
 


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO ESPECIAL
1/2 oz. Crown Royal
2 oz. 7-Up
Juice of 1/2 Lemon
Tabasco Sauce (optional for flavor)

Pour 7-Up over ice in a highball glass. 
In a shaker, shake the JOSE CUERVO and Crown Royal. 
Pour into the highball glass. Stir in the lemon juice and serve.

Memorial Day, Traditional

31
PLATINO FIZZ
 


1 oz. JOSE CUERVO PLATINO
1/2 oz. Crème de Cassis
Juice of 1 Lime
Ginger Ale or Ginger Beer

Mix ingredients and serve on the rocks in
a highball or long cocktail glass.

 
       
   

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