Throwing a Party? Set Up Your Own Cocktail Bar

 

Classic Daiquiri

This particular budget-friendly cocktail is super easy to make. Its main ingredient is rum. Rum has a lot of health benefits too. It contains absolutely no carbohydrates and fat. Moderate drinking of rum is associated with prolonged life that can increase your life span by 2-5 years. It also helps prevent common colds.

Ingredients: 1 ½ oz. Light Rum, ¾ oz. Lime juice, ¼ oz. Sugar syrup

Directions:  Pour the light rum, lime juice and sugar syrup into a cocktail shaker with ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

 

Margarita

No cocktail party would be complete without a round of Margaritas! They are really refreshing, super easy to make and can be made in so many ways. You even have a choice of salting or sugaring the rim of the glass, all depending on your personal preferences but most would go for salt.

Ingredients: 1 ½ Tequila, ½ Triple Sec, Sugar Syrup, 1 oz. freshly squeezed lemon or lime, Juice lemon or Lime wedge for garnish

Directions: Combine all ingredients in an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Shake well. If desired, salt the rim of a chilled margarita glass. Pour contents with ice, into the