'Caribbean Stallion'
A shot of tequila & a shot of coconut rum & one of Creme de Menthe,a smidgen-just a smidgen,of Campari,with the merest suggestion of angostura bitters & topped up with fresh grapefruit juice.Shaken,not stirred,& poured slowly over broken ice.Garnished with slices of orange & lime & your occasional seasonal fruits.Topped off with a decorative umbrella & Two translusent straws.Voila!'Flying Scotsman'
A large Drambuie in a tall glass,with lime,topped up with soda,heaps of ice,a slice of lemon & a little cherry on top.The decorative umbrella is optional for this cocktail.
'Lovely Jubbly'
Gran Marneir,angostura bitters,grapefruit juice & a hint of Vimto in a tall glass with some ice & an umbrella.Too many of these & you might feel a bit Tom Dick,so watch it.
'Peckham Pick-me-up'
A double shot of Tia Maria in a small glass,topped up with Lucozade,& served with ice,just one translucent straw & a decorative umbrella.Cushty.
'Pina Colada'
The creme de menthe of cocktails.Three measures of rum,three tablespoons of coconut milk,the same of pineapple,a few ice cubes,flung in a blender,mixed & poured into a fancy glass.Stick a slice of pineapple on the rim of the glass,a maraschino cherry,a colourful umbrella & a couple of straws & there you have it.Class in a glass.
'Singapore Sling'
Gin,grenadine & pineapple juice & cherry brandy combined in a tall glass over ice cubes & stirred-not shaken-very well.Topped up with club soda & garnished with a cherry for that extra bit of class to knock the girls bandy.
'Tequila Sunset'
Tequila,orange juice combined & poured over broken ice.The decorative umbrella is essential for this one.If you run out of tequila,use gin.
ALL RECIPES KINDLY SUPPLIED BY DEREK TROTTER
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