Tama What? — The Tamarind Fizz Tamarind is the fruit from the tamarind tree, which is common in South Asia and Mexico. It is tart and… Continue reading “Tama What? — The Tamarind Fizz”…
South American Santa — The Peruvian Christmas ‘Tis the season for cocktails! Ok, as far as I’m concerned it’s always the season for cocktails. This Christmas dare… Continue reading “South American Santa — The Peruvian Christmas”…
O Captain! My Captain! — The El Capitan If you’ve seen the film Dead Poets Society (and if you haven’t, you really should) you will remember this magnificent… Continue reading “O Captain! My Captain! — The El Capitan”…
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… Continue reading “Pride Of Peru (With Protein!) — The Pisco Sour”…
Torched Dutch Grapes — The Etymology Of Brandy We’ve all heard of brandy. It’s featured in older cocktails such as the Ampersand, or newer ones such as my… Continue reading “Torched Dutch Grapes — The Etymology Of Brandy”…