Tuesday Quiz Answers

Okay you have to admit in comparison to the earlier quizzes this one was not as difficult or was it? Here are the answers.

1. Malibu , of course.

2. The liqueur nicknamed the nectar of the gods is Forbidden Fruit.

3. Advocaat that comes from the Netherlands is the liqueur that goes into the Snowball Cocktail. Made from egg yolks , grape brandy and sugar the cocktail calls for an ounce of Advocaat and then topped up with fizzy lemonade.

4. An Americano is comprised of Campari and Sweet Vermouth.

5. The missing ingredient in the sidecar recipe is Brandy.

How did you do?

The Tuesday Quiz

Here we go with this week's quiz. Answers to be posted later.

1. What is this popular liqueur called made from the finest Caribean white rum and flavoured with tropical coconut?

2. This American liqueur is made from a large citrus fruit called shaddock which resembles a grapefruit and has a bittersweet character to it. Oranges are added and the fruits are macerated in fine brandy and then sweetened with honey. What is the name of this liqueur? A hint is this liqueur was described as " nectar of the gods."

3. What is the main ingredient that goes into a Snowball Cocktail ?

4. What are the two ingredients that go in an Americano cocktail?

5. In a Sidecar cocktail you have Cointreau , lemon juice and what else?


Hope you enjoy the quiz and as usual you will get the answers later.

It Is That Time Again - The Quiz

Okay here we go with the Tuesday quiz. The quiz that is both interesting and useless at the same time because most of these questions however interesting they may be , offer no real help in the day to day service we provide to the patron who comes for food and drink in our establishment. In other words no one ever ask for these tidbits of trivia. Never!

Here it goes anyway.... Answers later.

1. The cocktail Black and Tan is 1 measure Dark Rum , 1/2 measure lime juice , 1/2 measure orange juice , 1/2 tsp sugar all in a glass shaker. Shake it well and strain into a tall glass and top up with ginger ale. There is one ingredient missing. What is it???

2. Cherry Heering was invented by Peter Heering over 150 years ago. Which country did it originate from? In other words where did Peter live?

3. Kummel has what predominant flavour aside from cumin , oris root , and fennel?

4. Pink Gin is a drink consisting of a shot of gin and what?

5. Choose the one that is different from the other three?

Slivovitz , Tzuica , Mirabelle , Quetsch


The answers later on. Good Luck!!!