Hack what you drink!
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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…
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The Evolution of the Cocktail – Phylogeny Revisited
As you may recall, a while back I pointed you to a very cool post about the phylogeny of cocktails on Jim Harriman’s site SpaghettiLogic.org. Well, Jim is back with a phylogenetic tree of 100 cocktails. This time in awesome full color poster format! Jim was nice enough to mail me one of the posters…
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Begin Laziness in 3…2…1…
Ok, folks. I’m taking this week off. I’ll be gone on vacation for the second half of the week so I didn’t feel it right to half ass a cocktail review. I’ll be back in full force next week though so please join me then.