20 Fourth of July Alcoholic Drinks: Celebrate Our Independance with a Punch!

Ingredients:
1 oz. Bourbon
1 oz. Southern Comfort
2 oz. Coca-Cola

Serve with two ice cubes and you can vary the amount of Coca-Cola depending on how soft or strong you want your drink to be.

American Flag

Ingredients:
1/3 Grenadine
1/3 Crème de Cacao
1/3 Blue Curacao

When prepared properly this shot will look red, white, and blue, and taste like a chocolate covered cherry. First pour the grenadine, then the Crème de Cacao then the Blue Curacao.

Army Green

Ingredients:
1 oz. Goldschlager
1 oz. Jagermeister
1 oz. Tequila

Pour it into a shot glass and drink it... then grab a chaser.

Betsy Ross

Ingredients:
Crushed Ice
2 oz. Brandy
1 ½ oz. Tawny port
½ tsp. Triple Sec

In a mixing glass half filled with crushed ice, combine all ingredients, stir, and strain into a cocktail glass.

Born on the 4^th of July

Ingredients:
Ice
1 ½ oz. Blue Curacao
1 ½ oz. Sloe Gin
Cream

Fill Collins Glass with ice Pour in Blue Curacao first Next pour in Sloe Gin but be careful, the appearance of the drink is very important. Pour onto the ice so as to layer it. Next fill it with cream also layering it. The result should be a blue and red drink with tendrils of white shooting through the colors.

Chocolate Soldier

Ingredients:
1 ½ oz. Gin
¾ oz. Dubonnet Rouge
½ Lime

Mix with ice and serve!

Firecracker

Ingredients:
2 oz. Wild Turkey
4 dashes of Tabasco Sauce

Just pour it all in a shot glass and take the Firecracker!

Five Star General

Ingredients:
½ oz. Jagermeister
½ oz. 151 proof Rum
½ oz. Rumple Minze
½ oz. Goldschlager
½ oz. Taquila

Put them all in a shot glass and put it down like the General does!

4^th of July

½ oz. Grenadine
½ oz. Blue Curacao
½ oz. Cream

Layer them in a shot glass, it will look red white and blue.

Navy Seal

Ingredients:
2 oz. Cuervo Tequila
2 oz. Jagermeister
Ice Cubes

You may need a chaser with this wild shot.

Patriotic Blow

Ingredients:
1 part Sloe gin
1 part Blue Curacao
1 part Whipped Cream

Layer it and drink it!

Uncle Sam

Ingredients:
1/3 oz. Aftershock
1/3 oz. Peppermint Schnapps
1/3 oz. Rumple Minze

Chill all ingredients before pouring them into a shot glass.

All American Daiquiri

Ingredients:
For the Blue Layer of the drink you will need:
¾ oz. Light Rum
1 ½ oz. Sour
Mix ½ oz. of Blueberry Flavoring or 10 blueberries
1 Cup of ice
For the Red Layer:
¾ oz. Light Rum
2 oz. Strawberry Daiquiri Mix or 4 large strawberries
1 cup of ice

Blend each layer separately until very thick, layer blue, layer red, then top with whipped cream!

Old Glory

Ingredients:
½ oz. Grenadine
½ oz. Cream
½ oz. Crème Yvette

Pour ingredients in order into a pony glass, you should be able to see the ingredients float on top of one another.

American Glory

Ingredients:
3 oz. Champagne
2 oz. Orange juice
2 oz. lemonade

Add ingredients to a frosted ice filled glass.

Blaze of Glory

Ingredients:
2 tsp. Dark Crème de Cacao
1 ½ Grand Marnier Orange Liqueur
1 ½ oz. Dark Rum

Shake with ice.

Fireworks

Ingredients:
4 oz. Champagne
1/3 oz. Gin
½ oz. Tangerine Schnapps

Mix into a champagne glass and garnish with a twist of orange.

Patriot Missile

Ingredients:
½ oz. Black Haus Backberry Schnapps
½ oz. Blue Curacao
6 oz. Smirnoff Ice
¾ oz. Grenadine Syrup

Pour half a bottle of Smirnoff Ice into a pint glass. Then add 3/4 oz. of grenadine along the inside of glass, so it settles at the bottom. In a separate shaker, combine 1/2 oz. Black Haus and 1/2 oz. Blue Curacao with ice. Shake contents and pour into a 1 oz. shot glass. Drop the shot glass into the pint glass and drink quickly.

American Death

Ingredients:
1/3 oz. Peppermint Liquer
1/3 oz. Cinnamon Schnapps
1/3 oz. Aftershock

Good luck!

American Dream

Ingredients:
¼ oz. Kahlua coffee liqueur
¼ oz. Amaretto
¼ oz. Hazelnut Liqueur
¼ oz. Dark Crème de Cacao

Chill with ice and strain into a shot glass.

Fourth of July is a great chance to celebrate our independence and have a few drinks! Just don't try all of these in one 24 hour time frame!