Remember What? — The Remember the Maine
While anchored in Havana harbor in 1898, the battleship USS Maine exploded and sank, killing a majority of the crew.…
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Cocktailiteration — The Daiquiri 43
Alliteration happens when you emphasize the same sound or letter in consecutive words. Typically alliteration involves the beginning of words.…
D Is For Delicioso — The Daiquiri
An American created what may be the most famous Cuban cocktail? At least one gets credit for it. Working for…
Ask Not What Your Cocktail Can Do — The Fitzgerald
“Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.” This memorable call…
A Puerto Rican Beauty — The Pina Colada
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A Mexican Classic — The Margarita
A proper Margarita is a thing of beauty. Like other classic cocktails such as the Old Fashioned or the Daiquiri,…
America’s Sweetheart — The Mary Pickford
Mary who? Mary Pickford was Hollywood’s first popular female star. Nicknamed “America’s Sweetheart,” after acting in numerous films in the…
Hail to the Cocktail Chief — The El Presidente
Regardless of who holds the office of the President, there’s never a bad time to have this liquid tribute to…
Pride Of Peru (With Protein!) — The Pisco Sour
Pisco is a grape brandy from either Peru or Chile. The Pisco Sour originated in Peru. In 1916 American bartender…
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…