Ep. 39: Mocktail – you can always add vodka, or tequila, or…
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Welcome to episode 39 of The Art of Drinking with Join Jules and Your Favorite Uncle
What are we drinking this week?
As home bartenders, we need to be prepared to serve guests who don’t drink alcohol. In this episode, Jules takes Brad to school on Mocktailing and the wide world of spirit free beverages and alternatives. She even leads us in a short story on the history of the mocktail.
Tip: Mocktail Brands to try
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How do I make it Uncle Brad?
Brad, what do we need?
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Chilled lowball glass
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strainer; hawthorn & fine mesh
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Mixing glass
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Muddler
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Limes
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Pineapple, or pineapple juice
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jalapenos
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cilantro
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mint leaves
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Ice
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Jalapeno and cilantro and mint, for garnish
Brad, how do I make it?
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1oz fresh lime
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1oz pineapple juice
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½ raw agave syrup
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Jalapeno 1-2 thin slice
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Cilantro 1-2 sprigs
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Mint 2-3 leaves
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Muddle
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Strain with hawthorn strainer and pour over large cube in chilled lowball glass.
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Garnish with thin slice of jalapeno, cilantro sprig, and mint sprig on top of cube
Jules, what do we need?
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Chilled coupe glass
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Cocktail shaker
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Jigger
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Strainer; Hawthorne and fine mesh
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ice
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basil syrup
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cantaloupe, or cantaloupe juice
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limes
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sea salt
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Bail leaf, for garnish
Jule’s Morning Martini Version
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In a cocktail shaker add
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1/2 oz Basil syrup
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4 oz cantaloupe juice
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3/4 oz fresh lime juice
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Sea salt
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Add ice and shake.
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Strain into a chilled coupe glass!
Shirley temple recipe:
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Fill glass with ice
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¾ can of ginger ale (sprite/7-up)
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1 oz of grenadine
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2 oz vodka
What’s our tip?
Tip: Mocktail brands to try
Some brands to try:
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Swoon
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Kin Euphorics
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Ghia aperitifs
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Ritual Zero Proof spirit alternatives
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Monday spirit alternatives
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Lyre’s spirit alternatives
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Seedlip spirit alternatives
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Wilfreds’ n/a aperitifs
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Athletic Brewing
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De Soi sparkling aperitifs/wines
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Recess hemp beverages ex. Booze free margarita
Make sure to get your History Lesson & the full recipes by listening to today’s episode and make sure to tune in every Wednesday for a brand new episode!
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Brad
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