Tag: Spirits
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The tenth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s take a peek at the pinnacle of elegant simplicity, the Martini. Recipe: Freeze the glassware ahead of time. Add the gin and…
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The ninth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s break out the rye and explore the long-running boozy beauty, the Manhattan. Recipe: Add the ingredients to a mixing glass half-filled with…
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The eighth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s visit the godfather of whiskey-based cocktails, the legendary Old Fashioned. Recipe: Muddle the sugar and bitters in an Old Fashioned glass. Add…
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The seventh entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s go back to fundamentals with one of the original sours, the Gimlet! Recipe: Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice. Shake…
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The sixth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s get back to basics with the old school sour staple, the Whiskey Sour. Recipe: If adding the egg white, dry shake all…
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The fifth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s get tropical with the delicious and sometimes controversial Painkiller! Recipe: Add all the liquids to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake…
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The fourth entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking recipes together at our home bar. Today let’s get our lime on with the simple and brilliant Daiquiri! Recipe: Add all liquids to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake until…
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The third entry in my series where my wife Sabrina and I take a journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking simple versions of classic recipes together at our home bar. Today, let’s see how we like the gin and juice combo in a Bronx Cocktail. Recipe: Shake all…
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This is the second entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I take a journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and drinking simple versions of the recipes together at our home bar. Today, let’s dive into the Boulevardier! Recipe: Stir all the liquids in a mixing glass over…
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This is the first entry in the series where my wife Sabrina and I take a journey through the wide wonderful world of classic cocktails by crafting and tasting simple recipes together at our home bar, starting with the beloved Negroni. Here’s a more detailed description of my thought process and plan of attack. …