Hack what you drink!

  • Ramos Gin Fizz

    I’m back in action and ready to take on a new cocktail!  This week I’m going to cover another drink that’s been on my Todo list for a long time but, for lack of a better word, I’ve been avoiding it.  The cocktail in question is the Ramos Gin Fizz.  My inspiration for finally tackling…

  • Back from Tales

    Well, we’re back from Tales of the Cocktail 2009 at least physically.  Mentally, not so much.  As I sat at work today I kept half expecting someone to come up with a cocktail sample for me.  Seems my sense of reality has been a bit warped by the whole experience.  All towards the good though,…

  • Tales of the Cocktail

    As I mentioned in yesterday’s post I spent a good portion of my week getting ready for Tales of the Cocktail, but I left it at that.  I can only assume that those of you reading CH who aren’t crazy cocktail geeks might be wondering what exactly Tales is.  To put it succinctly it’s a…

  • Americano – Happy Fourth Everybody

    This week has been a bit on the crazy side as I’ve been getting ready to head to New Orleans for Tales of the Cocktail (TOTC).  More on that tomorrow.  Thankfully throughout the week I had the Americano to turn to for a refreshing summer cocktail with a wonderfully complex flavor and a nice hit…

  • Americano

    As this week ends with the US’s Independence Day, the Fourth of July, it seems only fitting that I pick a cocktail that would fit the theme.  I took a quick peek through my books thinking I would easily find a cocktail called something like the Independence or Independence Day, but alas I did not. …