Tag: Bitters
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Homemade Orange Bitters
Lately I’ve been drinking a lot of carbonated water at work and at home.  My favorite way to drink it is with quite a few dashes of bitters.  While I like the flavor of aromatic bitters (and I’ve been using a previous batch frequently), I prefer fruit bitters.  Having barreled through a couple bottles of Fee…
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Bitters Filtering Technique
I’m a huge fan of bitters and have made a few successful attempts at making my own in the past. However, the one problem that I always come across is filtering the final product to get out all the sediment. For my attempts I’ve used coffee filters with mediocre success. They get out the big…
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Coronal Bitters: Hellfire Evolved
As I mentioned in my MxMo post on the Fire Island Daiquiri I’ve been steeping a new batch of Hellfire Bitters for the past couple weeks. The recipe I used is the same that I used for my first batch, but I changed it up a bit. When I made these bitters the first time…
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MxMo XXXIV: Spice – Hess House Bitters
The topic of this month’s Mixology Monday is Spice and Craig over at Tiki Drinks and Indigo Firmaments is kind enough to host this shindig. Let’s not beat around the bush, cocktails are amazingly tasty, but like food some times they need a bit of spice to make them truly incredible. Cocktail bitters provide that…
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A Bitter Start to the Holidays…
And yet at the same time a very good start. :) I just received an order of bitters from KegWorks and I’m looking forward to trying them all in the weeks to come. I think I may even be able to leverage some of these in this week’s cocktail.