Category: General
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Dickel Dozen – Challenges
My bottle of George Dickel Barrel Program Tennessee Whisky arrived earlier this week* and with it some challenges.  I’m up for a challenge, so I’ll be posting my answers to Twitter/Facebook in the coming few days.  So you’re not totally caught un-aware, here are the questions prompting my answers. Share a photo of you sippin’ George…
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What I’m Drinking Now: Autumn Sour
Autumn is upon us good hackers and what better way to celebrate the season than with a cocktail! Â Wanting a drink reminiscent of fall with flavors to match, I reached for whiskey, apple and a touch of cinnamon and came out with a cocktail that’s easy to drink and very tasty. Autumn Sour 1…
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Dickel Dozen Introduction
I’m happy (seriously bordering on giddy) to announce that I’ve been asked to participate in the Dickel Dozen program. Brand Ambassador Doug Kragel will be selecting a special barrel of George Dickel whiskey that I’ll then get to sample. The video included below is a quick introduction to the George Dickel distillery, their process and…
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What I’m Drinking Now: Blueberry Tequila Fizz
The family wanted an interesting cocktail for Easter so I used my cocktail super powers* and sprang into action. I wanted tequila as the base, but wanted the cocktail be fresh, fruity and light. I opted for blueberry juice and found meyer lemons at the market which added a nice touch of sourness and added…
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5 Minute Shaker Featured in Cook’s Illustrated
Cool news! My 5 Minute $5 Cocktail Shaker that I posted on Instructables and also in an earlier post was included in the March/April 2014 issue of Cook’s Illustrated! And, as a follow on, they also posted a how-to video on making the shaker. Quite excited! :D