So after last Sunday’s solstice cocktail experimentation, Jeff decreed that while it tasted good, it looked like swamp water! Green Goddess needed a makeover! Some of this was due to the hurried making of the Five Spice powder syrup, which just got a quick strain before use, but some of it was also due to [...]
I can’t believe its spring already, but… here we are, squarely on the first day of spring. I’ve been out getting the garden geared up for the spring/summer plantings of vegetables, and there’s lots of fresh herbs springing forth. There’s a limit to how many you can cook with, so a small bunch of today’s [...]
Plodding (ok, sloshing rather than plodding!) my way through Ted Haigh‘s Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails … in no particular order! The latest choice was bourbon based (because I felt like bourbon), and so flipping through the pages, I stopped at the page with the Derby cocktail (yes, named for the Kentucky Derby). According to [...]
So I figured it was time to revisit Ted Haigh’s Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails, to continue the cocktail journey through the ages. Flipping through the pages, I was initially drawn to the Corpse Reviver #2 (feeling a little logey tonight and all!), but I figured I would rather try one of the cocktails I’ve [...]
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