Real Bartenders Try To Spell 'Daiquiri' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Ron Dicker

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” took advantage of its stay in Brooklyn to ask local bartenders revealing and silly questions for Wednesday’s show.

Host Jimmy Kimmel managed to squeeze a few confessions out of them: They don’t have the answers to your problems, they will make excuses to not make your drink and, for the most part, they don’t know how to spell “daiquiri.” And why the hell should they?

Belly up to the fun above and please remember to avoid signaling for your bartender like this:

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Manhattan

2 ounces rye<br />1 ounce sweet vermouth<br />Dash of bitters<br /><br />Combine and serve up or on the rocks.
2 ounces rye
1 ounce sweet vermouth
Dash of bitters

Combine and serve up or on the rocks.

Salty Dog

8 ounces grapefruit juice<br />4 ounces vodka<br />1 tablespoon rock salt or sea salt<br /><br />Place salt evenly in a shallow dish. Wet the rim of your glass with water and turn upside down into the salt, ensuring that the rim is covered in salt. Mix the grapefruit juice and vodka and pour into your salt-rimmed glass over ice.
8 ounces grapefruit juice
4 ounces vodka
1 tablespoon rock salt or sea salt

Place salt evenly in a shallow dish. Wet the rim of your glass with water and turn upside down into the salt, ensuring that the rim is covered in salt. Mix the grapefruit juice and vodka and pour into your salt-rimmed glass over ice.

Negroni

2 ounces gin<br />2 ounces Campari<br />2 ounces sweet vermouth<br />Orange wheel<br /><br />Mix the ingredients together and pour over ice.
2 ounces gin
2 ounces Campari
2 ounces sweet vermouth
Orange wheel

Mix the ingredients together and pour over ice.

Matador

3.5 ounces tequila<br />2 ounces pineapple juice<br />1.5 ounces lime cordial<br /><br />Combine ingredients and serve over ice.
3.5 ounces tequila
2 ounces pineapple juice
1.5 ounces lime cordial

Combine ingredients and serve over ice.

Daiquiri

4 ounces white rum<br />2 ounces lime juice<br />1 ounce simple syrup<br />Sugar<br /><br />Rim a glass with sugar, add ice, and pour in the rum, lime juice and simple syrup.
4 ounces white rum
2 ounces lime juice
1 ounce simple syrup
Sugar

Rim a glass with sugar, add ice, and pour in the rum, lime juice and simple syrup.

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