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Anyone for cocktails?

Cocktail shaker. Dust off your shaker and get mixing with our guide to some of the best cocktails around. Whether you fancy a Long Island Iced Tea or Sex on the Beach we have the recipes for you!

If you have any great recipes of your own, why not send them in and we'll add them to the list? We also want to know what your favourite drink is so get in touch:
Email: lincolnshire@bbc.co.uk

Star.Cosmopolitan
2 parts vodka
2 parts Cointreau
1 part cranberry juice
dash of lime juice
1 lime rind
DIRECTIONS
Shake all the ingredients with cracked ice.
Pour into a cocktail glass.
Star.Black Russian
2 parts vodka
1 part kahlua
top up with cola
5 ice cubes
DIRECTIONS
Shake the vodka and kahlua. Pour over the ice. Top up with cola. Serve in a tumbler.
Star.B-52
1 part grand marnier
1 part irish cream
1 part kahlua
5 ice cubes
DIRECTIONS
Shake all the ingredients with the ice and serve in a glass. Or alternatively, layer in 3 distinct and separate layers.
Star.Harvey Wallbanger
1 part vodka
2 teaspoons galliano
4 parts orange juice
6 ice cubes
1 orange slice
DIRECTIONS
Put half the ice cubes, the vodka and orange juice into a cocktail shaker. Shake well then strain into a tall glass over the remaining ice. Float the galliano over the top. Decorate with orange slices.
Star.Sex on the beach
1 part peach schnapps
1 part vodka
top up orange juice
top up cranberry juice
dash of lemon juice
5 ice cubes
1 orange wedge
DIRECTIONS
Shake the vodka, peach schnapps and lemon juice together with cracked ice. Strain and pour into a glass. Top up with cranberry and orange juice.
Star.Blue Lagoon
3 parts vodka
1 part blue curacao
top up pineapple juice
DIRECTIONS
Stir all the ingredients together in a glass. Then pour a dash of blue curacao over the top.
Star.Kamikaze
3 parts vodka
3 parts triple sec
2 parts lemon juice
2 parts lime juice
5 ice cubes
1 lime wedge
DIRECTIONS
Shake all the ingredients with cracked ice. Strain and pour into a tall glass.
Star.Long Island Iced Tea
1/2 part gin
1/2 part white rum
1/2 part tequila
1 part vodka
1/2 part triple sec
top up cola
dash of lime juice
dash of lemon juice
5 ice cubes
1 lemon wedge
dash of sugar syrup
DIRECTIONS
Shake all the ingredients (except cola) with cracked ice. Strain and pour into a highball glass. Top up with cola.
Star.Tequila Sunrise
1 1/2 parts tequila
4 parts orange juice
1/2 part grenadine
DIRECTIONS
Mix tequila and orange juice in a glass, then pour in Grenadine grntly so that it falls to the bottom.
Star.Sea Breeze
2 parts vodka
3 parts cranberry juice
3 parts grapefruit juice
1 lime wedge
Crushed ice cubes
DIRECTIONS
Pour the vodka, cranberry juice and grapefruit juice into a tall glass with the ice. Stir well. Decorate with a lime wedge.
Star.Around the World
1 part gin
1 part Crème de Menthe
2 parts pineapple juice
5 ice cubes
DIRECTIONS
Shake all the ingredients with the cracked ice. Pour into a glass.

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