Category: Recipes
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Satan’s Whiskers
In honor of Halloween I searched for a somewhat appropriately themed cocktail for this week and decided on Satan’s Whiskers as the drink of choice. From the initial glimpse it looks damn tasty. I’ll let you know how it goes! Satan’s Whiskers (Joy of Mixology) 1/2 oz Gin 1/2 oz Dry Vermouth 1/2 oz Sweet…
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Bloody Mary – I’ll Stick to Mimosas
I came in to this week very excited to shed a fresh light on one of my least favorite cocktails. It seemed logical. I hadn’t liked Bloody Marys in the past but I also hadn’t been personally making them and carefully controlling each ingredient. My excitement buoyed further when I cracked open the bottle of…
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Red Snapper – Mary’s Grandma
When I gave my shout out for Bloody Mary recommendations I got some great suggestions. One, coming from DrinkSnob of Liquor is Quicker, is to try the Red Snapper. In looking though the Joy of Mixology it seems that the Red Snapper could be thought of as a predecessor of the Bloody Mary. The primary…
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Bloody Mary
You remember when you were a kid and you were just learning to swim? The deep end, even though it was the same pool, even though you could see the bottom was still way scarier than the shallow end. That’s the sort of feeling I’m getting this week. For as long as I can remember…
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Cheat Sheets!
So I’ve finally gotten current on a project that I started almost a year ago. I’ve condensed all of my favorite recipes from each cocktail I’ve featured here and grouped them into printable cheat sheets. My goal is to keep these up to date so we can all use them for a quick reference when…