Hack what you drink!
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Ward 8
A couple of months ago I was involved in an incident involving an over-imbibing of bourbon. I don’t think it’s really necessary to go in to all the details, but I will say that ice fishing was involved. Since that event I’ve kinda shied away from the brown elixir. As I’m sure you will agree,…
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Psuedo-Relatives and the Like
I started the week with little knowledge of amaretto and I feel I’m finishing it with at least a base that I can work from going forward. I went with a bottle of Disaronno which turned out to be a good choice. The almond notes were present and the sweetness was at a good level. …
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Oval Vodka
As I’ve mentioned on a couple of previous occasions I don’t drink much vodka either straight or in cocktails. It’s not that I don’t like vodka, I just don’t find a need for it all that often. This week however presented an excellent opportunity in the form of the Godmother and Goddaughter. A couple weeks…
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Godparents and Godchildren
For a while now the Godfather has been on my cocktail todo list. When I went looking for the recipe though I found that there are actually a whole family of Catholic themed cocktails that are all extremely similar. So, as a result, I’m going to offer up a four-fer this week and cover them…
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Pisco Sour – Cold. Frothy. Delicious.
To use the parlance of the time I came in to the Pisco Sour as a total newb. I’d never had one, never actually seen one in person and never even tasted Pisco. But I was ready and willing to learn. That willingness led me to what seemed like the logical beginning, learning about Pisco…