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…
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Sometimes The Grass Is Greener — The Verdant Lady
What type of lady? I admit I had to look up the word “verdant” to confirm it means what I…
A True Cocktail — The Old Fashioned
Originally known as a Whiskey Cocktail, Americans started ordering the Old Fashioned in the first half of the 19th century.…
A Cocktail “Cure” For COVID-19 — The Flattening Curve
The COVID-19 causing coronavirus affects all of us. When there’s a dangerous pandemic, it’s natural to want a cocktail or…
10 Valentine’s Day Cocktails
A great drink with the one you love is a perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Even though I think…
Deceptive Drinking — The Part-Time Lover
“Part Time-Lover” was a huge hit for the great Stevie Wonder. Truth be told, if you’re going to talk about…
New Orleans Happiness — The Antoine’s Smile
Antoine’s is a great old school restaurant in New Orleans. Many years ago Lawson Rollins, my best friend in college…
Win, Place, Show — The Mint Julep
Three is an important number in horse racing — the Triple Crown, the number of the most common bets (win,…
It’s Not Easy Being Green(ish) — The Daiquiri
This might be what Kermit the Frog drinks when he’s alone, with Ms. Piggy, or hanging out with the other…
Super Simple Syrup
Try saying that 10 times fast. It should be hilarious, especially if you already imbibed a cocktail or two. Simple…