Another Thursday Drink night, this time Dark Rums! This cocktail is rum heavy (three of them!), each bringing something to the party. The addition of Green Chartreuse balances out the molasses notes of the Cruzan Blackstrap, and results in a nice smooth yet complex cocktail. A small amount of elderflower syrup adds a slight bright/tart [...]
This cocktail is cross-posted on Rod Phillips’ blog over at liquorplus.ca. He’s started up more sippable fun with a new weekly feature called Thirsty Thursday, and this was the cocktail recipe I sent his way for this week’s installment. Make sure you bookmark him and check back weekly for more tasty cocktails! This cocktail was [...]
This is a quickie post! Just wanted to get the pictures up. I will talk in more detail in a day or so. In the meantime, I pursued gluten-free puff pastry for a couple of reasons: its a challenge — I’m just a little bit stubborn and love a challenge! I wanted to be able [...]
Well its been a few weeks running that I’ve had to skip out on Thursday Drink Night over at the Mixoloseum, but here we are on Thursday night, with lamb roasting in the oven, my drink hand empty, and a TDN theme of Gin, just waiting for something to be mixed up! We’ve had some [...]
So I’m back in Vancouver for the weekend, and wanted to make at least one stop for Ethiopian food while over here. We had a few recommendations that came in via Twitter, but unfortunately, the weather gods prevailed, and what should have been a short ferry-trip over in the late afternoon, turned into a bout [...]
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