Get ready to elevate your Easter celebration with these delicious and smoky cocktails! Easter is a time to celebrate with family and friends, and what better way to impress them than with some smokin' Easter cocktails? The trend of smoking cocktails has taken the mixology world by storm, and it's no surprise why. Adding smoke to your cocktail enhances the flavor and aroma and adds a unique touch of sophistication to your drink. Today we will share 5 smokin' Easter cocktails that will wow your guests. We'll also provide tips on using the Gentlemen Made Cocktail Smoker to infuse your cocktails with smoke so that you can create professional-quality drinks right at home.
Smoked Whiskey SourThis classic cocktail gets a smoky twist with the Gentlemen Made Cocktail Smoker.
- Start with 2 oz of your favorite whiskey, 3/4 oz of fresh lemon juice, and 1/2 oz of simple syrup in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well and strain into a glass rimmed with pastel-colored sugar crystals.
- Use the Gentlemen Made smoker to infuse the cocktail with smoke for 3-5 seconds.
- Garnish with a lemon twist and an edible Easter egg or a bunny-shaped garnish made from a slice of orange peel.
Smoky Margarita
For a south-of-the-border twist on a smoked cocktail, try a Smoky Margarita.
- Start with 2 oz of tequila, 3/4 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1/2 oz of agave nectar in a shaker with ice.
- Shake well and strain into a glass.
- Next, use the Gentlemen Made smoker to infuse the cocktail with smoke for 3-5 seconds.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and a small bunch of fresh herbs like mint or cilantro to represent the spring season.
Smoked Old Fashioned
For an Easter twist on this classic cocktail, try a Smoked Old Fashioned.
- Start with 2 oz of your favorite bourbon, 1 tsp of simple syrup, and a dash of bitters in a glass with ice.
- Stir well and strain into a rocks glass with a large ice cube.
- Next, use the Gentlemen Made smoker to infuse the cocktail with smoke for 3-5 seconds.
- Garnish with an orange twist and a small Easter egg-shaped garnish made from a slice of orange peel. You could also add a drop or two of lavender bitters to the mix for a floral Easter twist.
Smoked Gin and Tonic
For a refreshing and smoky twist on a summer classic, try a Smoked Gin and Tonic with an Easter twist.
- Start with 2 oz of your favorite gin and 4 oz of tonic water in a glass with ice.
- Next, use the Gentlemen Made smoker to infuse the cocktail with smoke for 3-5 seconds.
- Garnish with a wedge of lime and a few fresh berries or an Easter egg-shaped garnish made from a slice of lime peel. You could also add a small amount of raspberry or strawberry syrup to the mix to give it a pink hue for an Easter twist.
Smoky Bloody Mary
For a spicy and smoky take on the classic brunch cocktail, try a Smoky Bloody Mary with an Easter twist.
- Start with 2 oz of vodka, 4 oz of tomato juice, and 1/2 oz of fresh lemon juice in a shaker with ice. Add a dash of Worcestershire sauce, a pinch of celery salt, and a pinch of black pepper.
- Shake well and strain into a glass.
- Next, use the Gentlemen Made smoker to infuse the cocktail with smoke for 3-5 seconds.
- Garnish with a celery stick, a lemon wedge, and a small skewer of pickled vegetables like asparagus, green beans, and carrots. You could also add a small Easter-themed garnish like a bunny-shaped pick or a sprinkle of paprika to give it some festive flair.
Adding these Easter-themed twists to your smoky cocktails will give them a fun and festive flair that's perfect for any Easter celebration. Don't forget to use the Gentlemen Made Cocktail Smoker to infuse your drinks with delicious smoky flavor!
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