A cocktail shaker is a piece of bar equipment used to mix cocktails by shaking them.

Shakers come in different shapes and sizes, but all have a lid and a body. The lid is used to hold the ingredients, while the body is used to shake them.

Most shakers have a built-in strainer that separates the cocktail from the ice, but some do not. If you don’t have a strainer, you can use a Hawthorne strainer, which is a type …