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”…
Cold as Iceland — The Icelandic Sour The wonderful country of Iceland is the polar opposite of the person who’s the subject of the Foreigner tune Cold… Continue reading “Cold as Iceland — The Icelandic Sour”…
Shake, Shake, Shake …. Shake Your Egg Whites You can shake your booty all you want, but this is about eggs (sorry KC and the Sunshine Band). Some… Continue reading “Shake, Shake, Shake …. Shake Your Egg Whites”…
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”…
Some Visual Cocktail History Ever wonder where some enterprising person created a particular cocktail? Thanks to Vinepair, you can now look at a map… Continue reading “Some Visual Cocktail History”…