Category: Recipes

  • Mamie Taylor

    Whiskey!  Whiskey!  Whiskey! Guess what I’m craving?  It starts with whis and ends with key.  Okay, so my riddle skills need work but I really have been craving a new whiskey cocktail to try.  And as happenstance should have it, in leafing through Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails I found a tasty sounding recipe I…

  • Milk Punch – Fallesque

    I’ve been drinking a lot of Milk Punch these last couple weeks, as has nearly anyone that came over.  Fall is in the air here and the flavors in this drink fit very nicely into my current state of mind.  There is the warmth and sweetness from the rum and brandy.  There is the warm…

  • Milk Punch

    It’s raining outside.  It’s been cold all day.  There is a dusting of snow of the mountains.  Fall has officially arrived in Colorado and I’m loving it.  For me, with fall comes a desire for things dense, comforting and likely unhealthy.  So, naturally I chose a punch for this week’s cocktail.  It’s not a punch…

  • Tequila Sunrise

    Yesterday I spent the afternoon driving in the mountains with my girlfriend taking in the beautiful sites and enjoying all the fall colors.  For dinner we decided to stop at a friend’s restaurant in Estes Park (The Sundeck).  Vic has a great menu of classic cocktails and I decided to have one I had heard…

  • The Bebbo: A Cocktail Even a Bee Could Love

    Well, friends, this post marks the end of my first weeks back and they’ve been fantastic.  Mixing up drinks, participating in MxMo, reviewing spirits, ah, it’s good to be back.  So, what of the Bebbo?  Allow me to say first that it was a fantastic drink to come back with.  The mix of gin, citrus…