Un Cocktail Avec Intensite — The Intense Ginger Sidecar When you hear the phrase “baby it’s cold outside” you know what comes next is going to be good. Ok,… Continue reading “Un Cocktail Avec Intensite — The Intense Ginger Sidecar”…
A Cuban Classic — The Mojito Even though it is now late December, I decided to make mojitos for two reasons: (1) Cuba is in the… Continue reading “A Cuban Classic — The Mojito”…
Aloha Scratching — The Tropical Itch If you think about Hawaii, do tiki drinks come to mind? Recently my wife had a business trip to Honolulu. … Continue reading “Aloha Scratching — The Tropical Itch”…
Raspberries, Italian Style — Lamponecello After successful experiments with Italian citrus based liqueurs such as limoncello and arancello, my wife suggested I use berries. Raspberries… Continue reading “Raspberries, Italian Style — Lamponecello”…
Let’s Get It On — The Between The Sheets Is your mind in the gutter? If so, get out because I need more room. This cocktail dates back to… Continue reading “Let’s Get It On — The Between The Sheets”…
A Spiritual/Religious Cocktail — The Holy Trinity Manhattan? No one who knows me would accuse me of being a religious man. That does not mean I have not… Continue reading “A Spiritual/Religious Cocktail — The Holy Trinity Manhattan?”…
Gonna Make You Howl — The Loup Noir Loup Noir literally is French for “black wolf.” Did you really think I would be the man behind the Wulf… Continue reading “Gonna Make You Howl — The Loup Noir”…
A Perfect Heist Cocktail — The Inside Job I’m a big fan of heist films such as The Sting (a classic), Ocean’s Eleven (the version with George Clooney),… Continue reading “A Perfect Heist Cocktail — The Inside Job”…
Lychee Lovin’ — The Lychee Martini If you’ve never had the lychee fruit, you’re missing one of the edible joys of life. I’ve had the good… Continue reading “Lychee Lovin’ — The Lychee Martini”…
O Canada (or O Ontario) — The Toronto This is a great cocktail for cold weather, although when I discovered it in was early fall in Texas (more… Continue reading “O Canada (or O Ontario) — The Toronto”…