13 spring cocktails Recipes

garbanzo chick peas - 1 can washed drained ., red kidney beans- 1 can washed drained, whole sweet corn kernels -1/2 can drained, dried black raisins-30 nos washed and soaked in water., pome grante - 1 cup cleaned and seeded from the fruit., cucumber- 1 peeled and diced ., tomatoes- 15 nos halved ., romaine lettuce leaves - stem removed -7 torn into 1 pieces, mint leaves - 20-25., pitted green olives with pimento sauce-15 nos, spring onion -2 stalks chopped well ., garlic-1 pod crushed, red bell pepper -1 deseeded and diced ., green bell pepper -1 deseeded and diced ., fresh rose mary or thyme - 2 or 3 sprigs only leaves to be added., pepper corns- 10-15 crushed ., dressing, white vinegar - 1.5 tbsp, extra virgin olive oil - 10-12 tbsp, sumac powder - 1 tbsp, lemon juice - 6 tbsp, salt as required, balsalmic vinegar - 2 tbsp.

water , preferably spring, onion, coarsely chopped, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, crushed, bay leaves, peppercorns, dried hot chili pepper, lemon, sliced, flat leaf parsley, thyme, kosher salt, jumbo shrimp, heinz ketchup, freshly grated horseradish (or to taste), lemon , juice of (or to taste), lime , juice of (or to taste), worcestershire sauce (3 shakes), hot sauce , such as tabasco, cholula (2 shakes), cracked black pepper, lemon wedge, for serving

vodka, st. germain elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, sugar, soda water

brandy, sugar, framboise eau-de-vie (clear raspberry brandy), strawberries, hulled, chilled brut champagne

pineapple juice, ginger ale, bourbon, fruit cocktail, ice cube

ground cumin, salt, ground black pepper, lime slices, chopped roma tomato, minced onion, serrano chili peppers, minced, chopped cilantro, salt, mixed baby lettuces and spring greens, avocado, peeled and chopped, cooked large shrimp, peeled, margarita mix, tequila (optional)

pineapple juice (recommended : dole), ginger ale (recommended : canada dry), bourbon (recommended : jim beam), ice cubes, fruit cocktail (recommended : del monte lite)

sugar , to rim glasses, peach sorbet, shots triple sec , grand marnier or cointreau, chilled champagne or sparkling wine, to fill blender, 1/3 bottle, raspberries and 4 springs mint, optional garnish

gin, apple liqueur, red grapefruit juice, lemon juice, lychees (& a dash syrup )

cheddar cheese grated, monterey jack cheese grated, green/spring onions chopped, fresh button mushrooms finely chopped, pitted ripe olives chopped, mayonnaise, cocktail rye bread (small)

mixed baby lettuces and spring greens, cooled chopped rotisserie-cooked chicken, oranges , segmented, honey-roasted cashews, dried cranberries, balsamic vinaigrette, cranberry juice cocktail