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    Mid Century Classic Cocktails

    Let's swing baby, with the coolest cocktails this side of The Sands! What would Frank, Dino and Sammy drink? You've come to the right place to find out. We mix up period correct classics using modern spirits that smooth out the taste of the vintage cocktails.

    Try our timeless Manhattan cocktail, or the classic B&B, and you can't go wrong with the elegant Champagne cocktail. Cheers to fun evening!

    • An amaretto sour cocktail in a small glass with orange slice and cherry
      The recipe for a perfect amaretto sour cocktail
    • A Cuba Libre cocktail in a tall collins glass with a lime wedge and straw
      How to Make the Best Cuba Libre Drink (Rum and Coke)
    • El Presidente cocktail in a cocktail glass with a twist of orange peel
      The Cuban El Presidente Classic Rum Cocktail Recipe
    • Greyhound cocktail with a grapefruit wedge in a cocktail glass
      How to Make a Vodka and Grapefruit Greyhound Cocktail
    • Stinger cocktail with a sprig of mint in a cocktail glass
      How to Make the Classic Stinger Cocktail Recipe
    • A Rum Collins cocktail on a white background with limes and lemons and two red cherries in a slim glass.
      The Best Easy Recipe for the Rum Collins Cocktail
    • Gin Gibson cocktail in a martini glass on a white bar napkin with an ice bucket in the background.
      How to Make the Best Classic Gin Gibson Cocktail
    • A hot coffee glass with Irish Whisky and cream.
      How to Make the Best Classic Irish Coffee Recipe
    • The Sidecar Cocktail, a sweet and sour classic
    • A closeup of a whiskey in a rocks glass
      How to Make The Easy Frank Sinatra 3-2-1 Cocktail
    • Clear mug of hot buttered bourbon
      How to Make The Best Hot Buttered Bourbon Cocktail
    • A rusty nail cocktail in a round rocks glass with a slice of lemon on a white bar napkin
      How to Make The Classic Rusty Nail Cocktail Recipe
    • Hot Toddy cocktail in a clear mug with a lemon wheel and 2 small cranberries for garnish
      How to Make an Easy Bourbon and Honey Hot Toddy
    • A Brandy Daisy cocktail shown with a lemon twist in a cocktail glass surrounded by its ingredients
      The Brandy Daisy is actually a Family of Cocktails
    • Champagne Cocktail with a white sparkly background
      The Classic Champagne Cocktail
    • Closeup of a maple manhattan in a coupe glass
      How to Make the Perfect Maple Manhattan Cocktail
    • The classic B&B cocktail shown in a snifter
      How to Make a B&B Cocktail (Benedictine and Brandy)
    • An apple butter old fashioned cocktail in a tumbler with apples and fall-related items in the background
      Sip into Fall: How to Make the Perfect Apple Butter Old-Fashioned Cocktail
    • 3 giant holiday ice cubes filled with cranberries and rosemary are stacked on a wooden cutting board
      Giant Holiday Ice Cubes - Fun and Festive
    • a pina colada tiki cocktail in a hurricane glass.
      Original 4 Ingredient Piña Colada Recipe
    • An Old Fashioned Cocktail in a rocks glass on a white napkin
      The Classic Old Fashioned Cocktail
    • The simple, elegant Manhattan cocktail with Bourbon in a cocktail glass
      Classic Manhattan Cocktail with Bourbon
    • A tangy rum-based cocktail featured in a hurricane glass.
      Easy Hurricane Cocktail Recipe
    • The minty smooth Grasshopper is a great refreshing cocktail
    • Champagne-based drink in a tall flute.
      Halloween Cocktails: Death in the Afternoon is a Real Treat
    • The Tangy Bloody Mary is an American Classic
    • a small pitcher of simple syrup with a small bowl of sugar.
      Easy Homemade Simple Syrup Recipe
    • Classic Whiskey Sour Cocktail with Egg White
    • The Tom Collins is a Grownup Summertime Lemonade
    • Brandy Alexander - Make John Lennon's Favorite Cocktail
    • A gimlet cocktail in a coupe glass with dry gin and Rose's lime juice on a silver tray.
      The Gimlet Cocktail is Refreshing and Delicious
    • Martini in a cocktail glass with olives.
      Classic Martini Cocktail Recipe
    • A close up cocktail in a coupe glass with a black background
      The Martinez Cocktail is the Best of Both Worlds
    • Close up of a Corpse Reviver cocktail.
      Halloween Cocktails: The Corpse Reviver is Scary Good
    • Cocktail served in a coupe glass with ingredients bottles blurred in the background
      Halloween Cocktails: The Corpse Reviver #2 is Frightfully Delicious
    • A Champagne cocktail served in a flute.
      The Champagne Mimosa Cocktail is Brunch Royalty
    • A closeup of a roll polly glass of eggnog
      Bourbon Eggnog Is a Holiday Tradition
    • A Vesper Martini in a chilled cocktail glass with bottles and lemons in the background
      James Bond's Vesper Martini Cocktail
    • An Americano cocktail with an orange wheel in a bar setting
      The Americano Cocktail is a Delicious Classic
    • two champagne glasses
      The French 75 is Pure Elegance in a Glass
    • One story claims a wealthy American socialite invented the drink at one of her parties.
      The Classic Margarita Cocktail
    • A lime Daiquiri cocktail in a couple glass
      The Daiquiri Cocktail is a Sweet Taste of the Tropics

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    Nancy and Bentley

    Hi, I'm Nancy! Welcome to Flourchild where I share classic mid-century recipes from the 1940's - 1970's. I feature many vintage handwritten recipes, and provide modern shortcuts and a variety of healthy and special diet-friendly versions whenever possible. Join me in exploring the delicious flavors and from-scratch cooking techniques of our past!

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