Bartender Appreciation Day – December 3
An extra tip for the bartender is customary today if you can swing it. This holiday was created by famous tattoo artist, Sailor Jerry, to honor our hard-working bartenders.
Music Du Jour: Some good backdrop tunes at the bar
Films Du Jour:
- Sailor Jerry Doc Film Trailor
- Cocktail
- Hey Bartender Doc
- Bartender Anime Series
- Flippin Out
Miscellaneous:
- Cocktail Quiz for bartenders
- What bartenders think of you by the drink you order
Snacks du Jour: Delicious bar snacks
Cocktail Du Jour – Sailor Jerry’s Banana Daquiri
Sailor Jerry also created his own spiced rum. Here’s one of his signature drinks:
- 2 oz rum (Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum if available)
- 1 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
- ½ oz simple syrup
- 1 tablespoon banana puree
- 1 pinch of salt
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake for 30 seconds. Pour into a cocktail glass over crushed iced. Garnish with a lime wheel and paper umbrella.
Mocktail Du Jour – Sailor Jerry’s Banana Daquiri Mocktail
- 2 oz Ritual Zero Proof Rum
- 1 oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
- ½ oz simple syrup
- 1 tablespoon banana puree
- 1 pinch of salt
Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake for 30 seconds. Pour into a cocktail glass over crushed iced. Garnish with a lime wheel and paper umbrella.
Beer Du Jour
In honor of Sailor Jerry’s Hawaiian tattoo parlor, drink a Hawaiian brew like Kona
Wine Du Jour
Sailor’s Superstition Red Blend Rum Barrel or Tradewinds Pineapple Wine, or, choose a wine that bartenders recommend most: a Pinot Noir or a Sauvignon Blanc.
Use freshly squeezed citrus in your cocktails and mocktails when called for – It makes such a difference! Here’s a reliable and inexpensive juicer.
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