It’s been a long week, especially for people here in New York. After surviving “the Storm of the Century,” and its wake of power outages, flooding, and a shut-down transit system, we all deserve to kick back. Start you Friday night off right with some of these simple and classic cocktail recipes. Cheers to a safe and dry weekend.

Classic Daiquiri

Pisco Sour

 Sommelier’s Night Cap

Dark & Stormy

Classic Manhattan

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