In this week's episode of The Cocktail Academy Podcast, we're diving into the world of cocktail garnishes — from essential citrus twists to outrageous tiki showstoppers! Whether you’re a home bartender or a seasoned pro, this episode is packed with tips to elevate your drink presentation and flavor.
What You'll Learn:
🍋 The Basics of Cocktail Garnishes: Why they matter and how they enhance flavor, aroma, and presentation.
🌿 Essential Garnishes for Your Bar: Including citrus twists, herbs, and creative options.
🔥 Show-Stopping Garnishes: Learn about flaming peels, whipped cream, and even quirky touches like plastic dinosaurs!
💡 Pro Tips for Home Bartenders: From perfecting your citrus twists to preserving fresh herbs.
🚫 Common Mistakes to Avoid: Don't let wilted herbs, dried-out citrus, or garnish overload ruin your masterpiece.
Featured Tips & Tricks:
✅ How to master the perfect citrus twist
✅ The secret to a flawless salt rim (hint: keep it outside the glass!)
✅ Why a plastic dinosaur might just be your best garnish yet
Whether you prefer minimalist elegance or tiki-inspired flair, this episode will help you add a professional touch to your cocktails. 🥂
🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts!
💬 What’s the wildest cocktail garnish you’ve ever seen? Tag us @WeLoveCocktails on Instagram and TikTok!
#CocktailAcademy #GarnishGoals #Mixology101 #DrinkLikeAPro #CocktailTips #HomeBartender #GarnishGame
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