Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On
August, 1991
Cocktails are back in style, and to make them correctly, you need the appropriate glassware and, of course, a cocktail shaker. But forget the kind of choreographed moves that Tom Cruise and Bryan Brown used in the movie Cocktail. A strong over-the-shoulder rock with the shaker to the count of ten will do just fine. And remember, ice goes into the shaker first, alcohol last. That way, all the ingredients are properly cooled. Also, use new cubes for each drink; shaken ice has already begun to melt...
