There are all sorts of cocktails you can make with liquor, and even more if you add liqueurs to the mix. Here are 43 recipes to get you started.

1. The Margarita: Tequila, lime juice, and triple sec.

2. The Martini: Gin or vodka and dry vermouth.

3. The Manhattan: Rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, and Angostura bitters.

4. The Old-Fashioned: Bourbon, Angostura bitters, and sugar.

5. The Bloody Mary: Vodka, tomato juice, and various seasonings.

6. The Mai Tai: Rum, …