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The Tulip Cocktail
I was looking for a preprandial cocktail when I came across the Tulip in Harry Craddock’s The Savoy Cocktail Book. It looked like a…
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Crux
B and I were thumbing through several of our cocktail volumes looking for a suitable tipple to kick off 2017, when we came across the Crux…
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Vieux Carré
I just realized that it’s been exactly six months since my last post. Wow. I knew I had been putting this off a bit,…
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Tantris Sidecar
I think we stumbled on a really good one this time. B and I were trying to decide what we wanted for our cocktail…
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The Stinger
If last week’s post was an afternoon’s light hearted frivolity, then this would be pretty much be the opposite. The is one of B’s…
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Delmonico’s No. 1
Well, this is just quick one. First the recipe from David Wondrich’s Esquire Drinks: 3/4 oz. gin 1/2 oz. brandy 1/2 oz. Sweet Vermouth…
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The Pisco Sour
This all starts with a stocking stuffer my father-in-law gave me for Christmas a couple of years ago, the July/August 2007 issue of Imbibe…
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The Sidecar
It’s as American as Mom, apple pie and lemonade (well, as I like to think of lemonade anyway). To quote David Wondrich, “The Sidecare…
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Why they all can’t be winners
East India Cocktail 3 oz. brandy 1/2 oz. raspberry syrup 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 tsp. orange Curacao (Cointrea) 1 tsp. maraschino liqueur from…
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Harvard Fizz
B here. It’s hot today here in the Central Valley of California, and I assisted M while he changed the oil in our truck.…