Use this deluxe measuring cup with ridged exterior is perfect to measure your shots (25ml and 50ml) when preparing gorgeous cocktails.

Perfect for a beginning bartender, a stepped jigger is the easiest design for getting it just right, no matter the amount. This is further complicated by those used to working with 25ml as the standard measure also thinking in fractions of that measure.Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behaviour or unique IDs on this site. Sugar - Once again, a barspoon will surface to measure a spoon of sugar (the amount that sits on the spoon after knocking rather than heaped) but a levelled chef's 5ml (1/6oz) stainless steel measuring spoon is preferable. I favour a small clear Polycarbonate plastic scoop with drain slots for crushed ice as these don't impact the ice by conducting heat (unlike a metal scoop). You’ll find it in two forms behind the bar, milliliters (ml) and centiliters (cl); with ml being the most common unit of measurement.

Whatever jigger or measuring vessel you use the objective is to end up with the ratio of each ingredient to the other as stipulated in the recipe, so be consistent in your choice of measure and how you use that measure to ensure each ingredient is in proportion to the other. This is helpful when you want to increase or decrease a drink's volume without changing the ingredients' ratio. A beautiful range of vibrant acid free coloured tissue paper ideal for all applications where the light weight and stunning colours will enhance your gifts or products. I am over 16 years old and consent to receiving the Paderno newsletter with news, trends, special sales, deals and other marketing announcements.However, shot glasses come in nonstandard sizes, so it’s best to know the measurement of your shot glass before mixing a drink in this measurement.

In the United States, recipes are written using the imperial system (ounces), while elsewhere they are written using the metric system (milliliters). The disadvantage of this design is that after one side has been used and then upended it faces down so is likely to drip. Your place of work can give you guidance on the legal requirements of alcohol service, measurements and pouring in your country.In a warm champagne brass colour this cocktail measure has a lovely shape and compliments the shaker, ice bucket, tongs and cups beautifully to complete the look. A professional bartender in a high-capacity bar needs to work lightning fast, obviously, but for the home schlub mixing a pre-dinner daiquiri, it's just not necessary. For instance, a martini glass holds a smaller volume than a highball glass, so 1 part for a martini might be 1 ounce, while 2 ounces is a better fit for a highball. For ease of use, many jiggers have fill lines on the inside or outside with oft-used cocktail or shot glass measurements. John Jenkins is the UK’s leading supplier of handmade glass for prestigious hotels and restaurants around the world.