Mix Like a Pro: 4 Bartending Hacks to Learn Before Your Next Party
- 1. MIX LIKE A PRO:
4 BARTENDING
HACKS TO
LEARN BEFORE
YOUR NEXT
PARTY A PRESENTATION
BY
PANNA COOKING +
JIM MEEHAN
- 3. He literally wrote the book on bartending, The
PDT Cocktail Book, and has worked at some of
New York City's most popular bars and
restaurants.
- 5. That's why we asked him to show us a few of
his niftiest tricks behind the bar, starting with...
- 7. Instead of using a pint glass with your Boston
shaker, opt for a 5 oz. shaker cup.
- 10. Add the spring from a Hawthorne strainer to
a shaker with heavy cream and simple syrup.
- 11. Shake for 30 seconds, and voilà! Freshly whipped
cream at your fingertips.
- 16. Rub the rim of a glass with lime, then dip in salt.
- 17. Don't be afraid to get salt into
your cocktail -- it works as a flavor-
enhancer.