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Show Your Patriotism With An American Flag Shot [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:42:07 +0000

Surprise your guests at your Memorial Day picnic or BBQ this weekend with this easy American Flag shot recipe. It looks fancy, and it’s delicious. A winning combo. *** Ingredients 1/3 oz. White Crème de Cocoa 1/3 oz. Grenadine Syrup 1/3 oz. Blue Curacao Liqueur Method Pour in 1/3 Grenadine. Then, the White Cream de [...]

Trekkies Rejoice! Drink A Vulcan Mind Probe Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 17 May 2013 19:51:44 +0000

Ok, nerds. Celebrate the newest Star Trek flick with a drink recipe only true fans will admire. Give this fancy Vulcan Mind Probe Cocktail recipe a shot, and you’ll be the talk of the Starfleet. *** Ingredients 1⁄4 oz. Gin 1/4 oz. Vodka 1/4 oz. White Rum 1/4 oz. Triple Sec 1/4 oz. Bourbon 1/4 [...]

Congrats, Grads! Our Gift To You — The Graduate Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 10 May 2013 04:01:17 +0000

Ah, college graduation…a time to rejoice and move forward…or freak out about your future. Either way this Graduate drink recipe will help. *** Ingredients 1 1/2-2 ounces of gin Splash Elderflower Cordial Lemon juice Lime juice Splash club soda Lemon zest, for garnish Method Fill a glass with ice and pour gin overtop. Add Elderflower Cordial and lemon [...]

Cinco De Drinko = Margaritas!!! [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 03 May 2013 11:36:13 +0000

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a refreshing twist on the margarita. Try out this Watermelon Margarita recipe. We hear they go great with guacamole. *** Ingredients 2 Teaspoons sugar 1 Lime wedge 3 1/2 cups cubed seeded watermelon 1/2 cup tequila 2 Tablespoons sugar 3 Tablespoons fresh lime juice 1 Tablespoon Triple Sec (orange-flavored liqueur) [...]

Celebrate the NFL Draft With Jack [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 21:42:57 +0000

Whether you’re celebrating the Bills’ draft picks or wallowing in misery, this snazzy Where the Buffalo Roam drink recipe will lift your spirits. *** Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Bourbon 1/2 oz. Applejack 1/2 oz. Grenadine 1/2 oz. Lemon Juice 2-3 oz. Ginger Beer Peychauds Bitters 4-5 leaves of Fresh Sage Method Muddle the sage leaves [...]

Be #BostonStrong [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:52:46 +0000

I think we all might need a drink after this week. In honor of all those affected by the Boston Marathon tragedy, we’ve found this Boston Sidecar recipe. *** Ingredients 3/4 oz. light rum 3/4 oz. brandy 3/4 oz. triple sec 1/2 oz. lime juice Method Pour the ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with [...]

Welcome Back Don Draper With an Old Fashioned [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:45:58 +0000

We can’t think of a better way to celebrate the return of Mad Men than tossing back one of Don Draper’s favorite drinks. Try out this Old Fashioned recipe and party in style. *** Ingredients 1 Sugar Cube 1 dash Angostura Bitters 1 tsp. Water 50 ml Bourbon or Rye Whiskey Ice Cubes Orange Zest Spiral [...]

Take Spring Break With Jack + Make a Blue Kamikaze [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 04:01:19 +0000

It's the most wonderful time of the year -- if you can afford a plane ticket, hotel and copious amounts of alcohol. However, if you're stuck in seasonally confused Buffalo, this Blue Kamikaze recipe might help ease the pain. One sip may just transport you to a warm, sandy beach.

Welcome Spring With A Spring Shiso [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:51:32 +0000

It’s officially spring (even though it doesn’t feel like it), so kick off your boots and try out this refreshing Spring Shiso recipe. *** Ingredients 2 oz. Bombay Sapphire Gin 3 Shiso Leaves 1 inch cut English Seedless Cucumber 1/2oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1/2oz Simple Syrup Glass: Collins Garnish: Thin cucumber strip lined in glass and [...]

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Try an Irish Flag Shot! [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:14:17 +0000

Well the day you’ve been waiting for is finally right around the corner. Everyone’s Irish on St. Paddy’s Day, and we have a tasty traditional Irish Flag shot recipe fit for all of your festivities. *** Ingredients 15 ml Peppermint Green Liqueur 15 ml Bailey’s Irish Cream 15 ml Grand Marnier Method Layer ingredients in order [...]

Cheers to Hugo Chavez! Ponche Crema Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Deandra Modica — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:01:08 +0000

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez passed away Monday (March 4), and whether you supported his efforts or thought he was a crazy dictator, we have a drink for you. Kick back and try out this Ponche Crema recipe.

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Ingredients

2 Cans Condensed Milk
2 Egg Whites
4 Egg Yolks
1 Liter Milk
1 Dash Vanilla Extract
1 Lemon Ze

Jack's Pot O' Gold [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Angela Stefano — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:01:13 +0000

This week, we’ve got a very special edition of Drinks With Jack for you. It’s Jack’s very own creation, and next week, you’ll have a chance to taste it! Next Tuesday (March 5), from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., Jack FM is competing in Brawler’s Deli‘s Iron Bartender Competition. Our promotions guys, Brad and Dean, [...]

Kiss My Asteroid [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 05:01:37 +0000

There are space rocks falling from the sky!!! Well, sort of. The 2012 DA14 Asteroid skimmed past Earth a week ago, and some exploded parts hit Russia, but that’s it. Yeah, that’s it. We’re not worried. So let’s give that meteor the finger and sip on a delicious Kiss My Asteroid cocktail. *** Ingredients 1 oz. Midori [...]

Pope Benedict's Love Potion [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 05:01:17 +0000

Given the shocking news of Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation this week, we’ll toast to ol’ Benny boy with a Pope Benedict’s Love Potion. *** Ingredients 2 oz. Blue Curacao 2 oz. Lychee Liqueur 2 oz. Sour Apple Pucker 2 1/2 oz. Sweet & Sour mix Method Shake all ingredients with ice in a cocktail shaker, [...]

The Valentine [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:01:40 +0000

Most people love it, and a lot of people hate it, but one way or another, Valentine’s Day is around the corner. Celebrate the love-filled holiday with The Valentine cocktail. *** Ingredients 1 part Godiva Dark Chocolate Liqueur 1 part Kahula 1 part Raspberry Liqueur 1 part Vodka Method Mix all ingredients in a chilled rocks glass. [...]

The Blue Hurricane [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 05:01:19 +0000

In celebration of that giant football game that’s happening in New Orleans this weekend, I give you The Blue Hurricane cocktail. Hurricanes are popular drinks on Bourbon Street in New Orleans’ French Quarter. Have a sip, and you’ll feel like you are in the Big Easy! *** Ingredients 1 oz. Blue Raspberry Mix 2 oz. [...]

Liquid Nitrogen Cocktails — A Drinks With Jack Special Edition

Brad Hohman — Wed, 30 Jan 2013 22:22:27 +0000

Last night (January 29) I had the pleasure of attending the Nitrogen Cocktail Experience at the lounge bar at Mike A @ The Lafayette inside the newly renovated Hotel Lafayette. The event was hosted by Chef James Roberts, Executive Chef at the Park Country Club, as well as Tony Rials, Mike A's master mixologist and Chef Edward Forster of Mike A's.

Punk Rock Cola [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 05:01:07 +0000

Mohawk Place closed down earlier this month, and this week, I raise my glass of Punk Rock Cola in honor of the many bands and friends I've enjoyed seeing at this totally amazing dive bar. You will be sadly missed, my dear friend.

The Slap Shot Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 05:01:31 +0000

Everyone is all abuzz. Why? Because of hockey, duh! As you’re gearing up for the season to start TOMORROW!! (January 19), flex your liver muscles and give The Slap Shot cocktail a try! *** Ingredients 2 oz. Tequila 4 oz. Club Soda 4 oz. Kool-Aid (preferably in your team’s colors. Blue raspberry works well for the Sabres) [...]

Resolution Cocktail [DRINKS WITH JACK]

Meagan Kyla — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:01:49 +0000

Happy New Year! It’s time to make resolutions and reflect on 2012. Okay, I don’t make resolutions, but I do enjoy cocktails! Forget all your new year’s woes with a delicious Resolution Cocktail, guaranteed to get you up to make another one. That’s exercise, right?! *** Ingredients 1 1/2 oz. Vodka 1 pinch Ground Ginger 1 [...]