Tuesday, January 3rd, 2017
January 1st is National Bloody Mary Day the perfect libation to fight off the New Year’s Day hangover. The Bloody Mary is a nutritious way imbibe some hair of the […]
Read moreTuesday, February 9th, 2016
January 31st is Brandy Alexander Day and to celebrate I made 3 drinks; the original Alexander and 2 brandy variations. Brandy is the distilled alcohol extracted from any fruit-based mash. […]
Read moreSaturday, October 3rd, 2015
August 25 was Whiskey Sour Day so I decided to make a video of the auspicious occasion by preparing 2 classic cocktails. First the name day cocktail Whiskey Sour, and […]
Read moreSaturday, February 21st, 2015
What’s your Favorite Margarita Recipe? February 22 is National Margarita Day. Why a cool refreshing drink has it’s “Day” in the middle of February is anybody’s guess. Perhaps because while it’s 33º […]
Read moreThursday, June 19th, 2014
June 19 – Celebrating A Classic I just got off a cruise and there were 3 different “Mixology” classes. We tasted 9 different “Martinis.” None of them remotely resembled an […]
Read moreFriday, May 30th, 2014
Funny speaker and celebrity chef gives his recipe for the perfect Mint Julep. The secret to making a great mint julep is in the simple syrup that is infused with […]
Read moreFriday, August 9th, 2013
The drink, not the bomber or the 80’s rock band. I’m not usually big on sweet drinks unless it’s Ice wine or a Trockenbeerenauslese. Say that 3 times fast. From time […]
Read moreFriday, March 1st, 2013
Don’t Try This at Home After making the “Verelli,” the drink I made up with the Coffee flavored Patrón, I made another margarita. This one was laced with Georgia Moonshine. […]
Read moreThursday, February 28th, 2013
February 22 was National Margarita Day and February 27th was National Kahlua Day. So I made a margarita with a coffee flavored tequila. YUM! In a cocktail shaker add 3 […]
Read moreFriday, February 22nd, 2013
I still don’t know what lead me to the link that lead to one of the most spectacular dining experiences ever, but what a find. Dinner at the James Beard […]
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