The Sloppy Boys

The guys muddle up some memories as they sip a classic that first appeared in Jerry Thomas' 1887 edition of The Bartenders Guide.WHISKEY SMASH RECIPE:2oz/60ml BOURBON WHISKEY.75oz/22ml SIMPLE SYRUP 3 LEMON WEDGES 4 MINT LEAVESMuddle lemons in a shaker. Add other ingredients and shake until well-chilled. Double-strain into rocks glass over fresh ice. Garnish with mint sprig.Recipe via Liquor.com

The guys stir up a simple classic. First promoted by Ocean Spray in 1945, it's been both maligned as a "starter drink" and embraced as a crisp, satisfying crowd-pleaser.VODKA CRANBERRY RECIPE: 2oz/60ml VODKAtop up CRANBERRY JUICEBuild all ingredients in a highball glass filled with ice. Stir briefly to combine and garnish with a lime wheel.Recipe via Liv Rod

The guys make a Spanish summer sipper combining Sprite and red wine. TINTO DE VERANO RECIPE: Combine soda and wine in a stemless wineglass filled with ice; stir to mix. Garnish with lemon slice.2oz/60ml lemon-lime soda2oz/60ml red wineLemon slice, for garnishRecipe via foodandwine.com

The guys celebrate their 300th episode with a wild, delicious classic from tiki godfather Donn the Beachcomber.THREE DOTS AND A DASH RECIPE:Add ingredients to a blender with 12oz of crushed ice. Flash-blend and pour into a footed pilsner glass. Garnish with three cherries and pineapple frond.1.5oz/45ml RHUM AGRICOLE.5oz/15ml BLENDED AGED RUM .25oz/7ml FALERNUM.25oz/7ml ALLSPICE DRAM.5oz/15ml LIME JUICE.5oz/15ml ORANGE JUICE.5oz/15ml HONEY SYRUPDash ANGOSTURA BITTERSRecipe via Liquor.com

Hanford unleashes his latest project upon his good-natured co-hosts.BERRY PIE RECIPE:2oz/60ml ABSOLUT VANILIA .5oz/15ml CREME DE CASSIS.5oz/15ml SIMPLE SYRUP Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a martini glass rimmed with strawberry syrup and crushed graham crackers.Recipe via Mike Hanford

The guys use their platform to shine a light on the Gatorita variant taking convenience stores by storm. Could this limey, cukey, boozy hydrator be a contender for the drink of the summer?LIME CUCUMBER GATORADE AND TEQUILA RECIPE:Pour 2oz tequila into a glass filled with ice. Top up with Lime Cucumber Gatorade.

The guys make a gin sour devised by legendary bartender and friend of the pod Dale DeGroff!FITZGERALD RECIPE:1.5oz/45ml GIN1oz/30ml SIMPLE SYRUP  .75oz/22ml LEMON JUICE2 dashes ANGOSTURA BITTERS Shake all ingredients with ice and strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with lemon piece.Recipe via Dale DeGroffThe Boys are on tour! Tickets on sale now:https://linktr.ee/thesloppyboys

To celebrate their upcoming St. Louis show, the guys roll out the red carpet for The King of Beers!”Budweiser is available everywhere.

The guys make a simple mixed drink named after the famed Hero of the Highlands (not that one, the other one.)BROGAN BAILEY RECIPE:2oz/60ml SCOTCHto top MOUNTAIN DEWFill a rocks glass with ice, Add scotch and Mountain Dew. Stir gently. When garnishing with a cherry on a sword cocktail pick, it is referred to as "the King's bloody head." Recipe via the tale. Ye haven't forgotten the tale... have ye?