Emmys: Best TV-Inspired Cocktail Recipes for Your Viewing Party

variety.com:

Emily Longeretta If you’re throwing a bash for TV’s big night, here are some ideas for the perfect beverage to celebrate the Emmys. Waking DreamCreated by Charles Joly and Lauren Paylor1.5 oz Ketel One Vodka1.5 oz cold brew concentrate (La Colombe).5 oz tea syrup (infused with 2010 Vintage Pu’Erh Caramel & Vanilla Tea & orange zest)10 drops 20% saline solutionDash aromatic bitters (Angostura) Preparation: Combine all ingredients in a Boston shaker, shake well with plenty of ice and strain into a chilled martini glass.

Grate fresh chocolate over the top. To make infused syrup: simply combine 1 cup sugar with 1 cup water in a pot. Heat gently and stir to dissolve.

Infuse with 4 tea bags on lowest heat for 15 minutes (don’t boil). Strain and cool for use. To make saline solution: Combine .5 oz of kosher salt with 3 oz of warm water.

Stir until dissolved fully and bottle for use. Garnish with orange peel chocolate. Only Martinis in the BuildingGigi’s.75 oz dry vermouth.25 oz pamplemousse1.5 oz gin.5 oz vodka2 dashes orange bitters2 dashes angostura bitterslemon rind twist garnish Star GameMatt Landes, Cocktail Academy1.5 oz Astral Tequila Blanco1.5 oz blood orange juice.5 oz fresh lime juice1 tsp agave nectarTop with Sparkling Blood Orange Soda Preparation: Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice, shake and strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass.