Batman Cocktails for “The Dark Knight Rises”
I always figured Bruce Wayne would be a martini or single malt kinda guy. Numerous distillers, looking to get in on Batman fever, are hoping otherwise. If you make and drink the first of these, please send us a picture of the face you make afterwards!
Drambuie Catnip
1 1/2 part Drambuie
1/2 part Egg Beaters
Pinch Cinnamon
Shake with ice to froth, then add 1 part Half-and-Half. Stir and strain into a snifter glass. Garnish with fresh-grated nutmeg.
Drambuie Bale Out
1 part Drambuie
1 part Bacardi 8 Rum
1/2 part Maraschino Liqueur
Juice of 1 Lime
Shake with ice and strain into a martini glass. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.
Drambuie Caped Vigilante
1 part Drambuie
1 part Bacardi Solera Rum
Shake with ice and strain into a double old fashioned glass filled with fresh ice. Add 2 dashes Angostura Bitters and garnish with a pitted Bing cherry.
Gotham Chill
1 oz Campari
1 oz Wild Turkey 101
¾ oz Ruby Port
5 drops of Orange Blossom Water
2 dashes of Orange Bitters
Stir all ingredients, except orange blossom water, in a mixing glass briefly. Add 5 drops orange blossom water over ice in rocks glass. Strain liquid in mixing glass into rocks glass. Garnish with ground cinnamon and an orange half-wheel.
