Best Brewed Mary Recipes

BEST EVER BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• In a blender combine the tomato juice, lemon juice, lime juice, horseradish, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, pickle juice, and hot sauce and process until smooth. Transfer to a nonreactive container and add celery salt and black pepper, to taste. Refrigerate until thoroughly chilled, at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
• When ready to serve, fill each glass with ice.
• Add 1 ounce of vodka to each glass, then fill the glass with the bloody mary mix. Stir well, and garnish each glass with your favorite veggie, pickle, celery, pickled green bean, or a pickled okra.

BEER BLOODY MARYS

Steps:

• Combine the lime juice, tomato-clam juice and hot sauce in a pitcher. Mix well and refrigerate until ready to serve.
• Spread a small amount of salt in a shallow saucer. Moisten the rims of 4 tall glasses with water and dip in the salt. Fill with ice, then fill halfway with the tomato-clam juice mixture. Top with beer and garnish with celery stalks and lime wedges.

BEER-BASED BLOODY MARYS

Steps:

• In a pitcher, combine the lime juice, tomato-clam juice and hot sauce. Mix well and chill until ready to serve.
• Spread a small amount of salt into a shallow saucer. Moisten the rims of tall glasses and coat them in salt. Fill the glasses with ice and pour in the cocktail. Add the beer and garnish each glass with a celery stick.

CLASSIC BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• Salt the rim of a tall glass. To do so, pour salt onto a small plate, moisten the rim of the glass on a damp towel and press into the salt. Fill the glass with ice cubes.
• In a cocktail mixer full of ice, combine the vodka, vegetable juice, Worcestershire sauce, hot pepper sauce, salt and pepper. Shake vigorously and strain into the glass. Garnish with a stalk of celery and olives stuck onto a toothpick.