A few cocktails…

I’m playing around with plugins for wordpress here and thought I’d use it as an opportunity to pull together some of the cocktails we’ve enjoyed in the last few months… Click on any one of the pictures to start the slide show!

file under cocktails: Kentucky Summer Blues

Last night was the last Thursday Drink Night before Tales of the Cocktail and the theme turned to crushed ice.  Its been a few weeks since I’ve had a chance to catch up with the Mixoloseum crew, so even though time was tight last night, I pulled together a cocktail and popped my head in before [...]

Afternoon with the Padre ( A delicious summer cocktail! )

As promised, this next cocktail post is, in fact a cocktail post (albeit a little later than originally planned!).

This cocktail was originally developed for a Thursday Drink night, but I’ve been enjoying it over the past few weeks and thought I would share the recipe with y’all.

Summer is finally upon is, and what says [...]

The Velvet Underground

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 note, and [...]

The Travelling Scot

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 originally developed [...]