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    Home » Classic Cocktails

    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

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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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