Cocktail,Cocktail Ingredients, Cocktail Recipies

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Long Island Iced Tea
Long Island Iced Tea

For all you cocktail lovers out there, here is a fascinating read you will relish like mixing cocktail ingredients and lots of cocktail recipies. It must be known to you that your regular cocktail are loaded with sugar. Well, don’t panic! We know some methods to cut back on the calories. So try some of these mix-n-matches to make sure you don’t ride high on carbohydrates and calories. Ask the bartender to do the trick while you are in Bars or simply use them when you are in the mood to make some exotic drinks in your home. Here you go some of the best cocktail recepies:

cocktail: Long Island Iced Tea

Calories: 780

Carbohydrates: 44g

Cocktail Ingredients: 1 part Vodka, 1 part tequila, 1 part rum, 1 part gin, 1 part triple sec, 1 ½ parts sweet and sour mix, a splash of coke (the liquor should equal two or three total shouts).

Instead: Substitute this one for rum mixed with Diet Coke and topped with a slice of lime. It will save you over 600 calories



Champagne Cocktail
Champagne Cocktail

cocktail: Champagne

Calories: 250

Carbohydrates: 13g

Cocktail Ingredients: 6 ounces champagne, 1 ½ ounces cognac, 1 ounce lemon juice, 1tsp sugar.

Instead: Champagne is pure sugar. Another popular champagne cocktail to substitute for the French 75 is the Bellini-just make sure bartender uses real peaches and doesn’t add more sugar.


Margarita
Margarita

cocktail: Margarita

Calories: 740

Carbohydrates: 56g

Cocktail Ingredients: 4 ounces limeade, 4 ounces tequila, 1/3 ounce triple sec (the limeade is usually a premix)

Instead: the calorie-conscious are largely substituting this one for the Corazon Blanco tequila on the rocks with a splash of lime.



Pina Colada
Pina Colada

cocktail: Pina Colada

Calories: 644

Carbohydrates: 90g

Cocktail Ingredients: 3 ounces of light rum, 3 tbsp coconut milk, 3 tbsp crushed pineapples (most bars and clubs tend to use premix, which is almost purely sugar and makes it even worse for you)

Instead: Substitute this one with vanilla Vodka and Diet Coke, and it will save you over 500 calories.


cocktail: White Russian

Calories: 425

Carbohydrates: 26g

Cocktail Ingredients: 2 ounces vodka, 1 ½ ounces coffee liquor, 1 ½ ounces heavy cream.

Instead: All creamy drinks are loaded with calories. The only real substitute for heavy cream drinks is desserts-they are basically the same thing.


cocktail: Mai Tai

Calories: 350

Carbohydrates: 30g

Cocktail Ingredients: 1 ounce light rum, ½ ounce dark rum, ½ ounce crème de almond, ½ ounce triple sec, sweet and sour mix, pineapple juice.

Instead: It’s a tropical concoction that will make you body look terrible under the sun. trade it for favored Vodka and Diet Coke.


cocktail: Fog Cutter

Calories: 225

Carbohydrates: 12g

Cocktail Ingredients: 1 ½ ounces light rum, ½ ounce gin, ½ ounce brandy, 1 tsp sherry, 1 ounce orange juice, 3 tbsp lemon juice, 1 ½ orgeat syrup.

Instead: A drink this strong needs a lot of additives to make it sweet. Instead, pick one of the liquors and have it on the rocks with a splash of orange juice.


cocktail: Gin/Vodka &Tonic

Calories: 200

Carbohydrates: 12g

Cocktail Ingredients: 2 ounces gin/vodka, 5 ounces tonic water, one lime wedge.

Instead: this drink is packed with sugar from the tonic water. This isn’t the most fattening drink there is but we thought it’s best to warn you-it’s even worse than a Cosmo. Instead, ask for Club soda with your spirit of choice.


cocktail: Mojito

Calories: 160

Carbohydrates: 12g

Cocktail Ingredients: 2 to 3 ounces rum, 1 tsp lime juice, 2 tsp sugar, fresh mint leaves, club soda (most bars use sugar water to sweeten this drink even more)

Instead: If you can’t let go of this one, ask the bartender if he can use Splenda instead sugar.

cocktail: Cosmopolitan

Calories: 150

Carbohydrates: 10g

Cocktail Ingredients: 1ounce vodka, ½ ounce triple sec, ½ ounce lime juice, ½ ounce cranberry juice (most bars use syrup for lime juice, which contains more sugar)

Instead: A simple substitute is to order vodka with diet cranberry juice (yes, you get diet cranberry instead)


Have a good day and have good cocktail. I have posted some of the best cocktail recepies and cocktail Ingredients i have known. Cocktail has calories and carbohydrates on it and i have given some information on it.cocktail are drink by many people and drink by many people.

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