Tag: Spirits
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The twenty-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 visit the venerable Scottish variation of the Manhattan, the Rob Roy. Recipe: Add the Scotch, vermouth, and bitters to a mixing glass…
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The twenty-third 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 sample that sweet and smoky Scotch sipper savored by Sinatra, the Rusty Nail. Recipe: Pour ingredients into a chilled rocks glass with…
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The twenty-second 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 explore the ice cold Southern concoction in a silver cup, the Mint Julep. Recipe: Give the mint leaves a soft slap in…
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The twenty-first 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 dip into that decadent dessert drink downed daily by The Dude, the White Russian. Recipe: Add the vodka and Kahlua to an…
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The twentieth 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 soft, satiny sour served under a splash of soda, the Gin Fizz. Recipe: Add the gin,…
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The nineteenth 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 explore the much adored drink with a simple recipe but a fascinatingly complex taste, the Last Word. Recipe: Add all ingredients into…
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The eighteenth 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 return to our beloved Martini, but we’ll swap out the olive garnish with cocktail onions, magically transforming it into a Gibson. Recipe:…
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The seventeenth 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 have a look at the luxurious lemon bubbly brunch libation, the French 75. Recipe: Add the gin, lemon juice, and simple syrup…
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The fifteenth 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 sip on our first cognac-based cocktail in the collection, the simple, splendid Sidecar. Recipe: Add all ingredients to a shaker with ice.…
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The fourteenth 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 look at the pink pinnacle of alcoholic allure that permeated nineties nightclubs, the Cosmopolitan. Recipe: Pour all ingredients into a…