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Celebrate Holi with colourful cocktails

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IANS New Delhi

With Holi just round the corner, its time to relish delightful cocktails and what better way than to try some good ones made up from Whiskey brand Jim Beam. From Whiskey Sour, Kentucky Storm and Manhattan, these drinks promise a blend of rich colours and flavours.

Derived straight from the Kentucky region, these cocktail recipes can make your Holi special:

* Whiskey Sour

Ingredients

- 1 ½ parts Jim Beam® Original

- 1 part Lemon Juice

- ½ teaspoon Sugar

Preparation: Combine ingredients in a mixing glass and serve over ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with lemon or orange wedge and cherry.

 

*Kentucky Storm

Ingredients:

- 1 part Jim Beam Honey Bourbon and Liqueur

- 3 parts Ginger Beer

- Juice of ½ a lime

Preparation: Build over ice in a Highball glass. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.

* Manhattan

Ingredients:

- 1 ¾ parts Jim Beam Bourbon

- ¾ part vermouth

- Dash of bitters

- Cherry

Preparation: Add ¾ part sweet vermouth to 1 ¾ parts Jim Beam Bourbon in a Manhattan glass. Add a cherry. One can also add one dash of bitters according to choice.

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First Published: Mar 04 2015 | 1:06 PM IST

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