We have been talking about how to stock our home bar, on and off, for a few months now as well as over on social media. With summer around the corner, icy beverages on our minds, and it only seemed appropriate to talk about how to make a classic gin and tonic. It is one …
Cocktails
It has been a crazy week, and we ready to enjoy a cocktail with you. First, it is time to get back to talking about Bar Basics. Two weeks ago we shared our homemade Sour Mix, and this week we are going to talk about simple syrup. This is a bar basic that is a …
Did you know that the Irish Coffee recipe was perfected in San Francisco at one of our favorite drinking spots the Buena Vista? Did you also know it is not just hot coffee, any old whiskey, and a dollop of “whipped cream”? Originally the Irish coffee experiment began at the Shannon Airport in Ireland on a …
We are so happy that it is Friday. To kick off the weekend we are going to talk about some Bar Basics. Items that every home bar should have. The first item we want to talk about is a Sour Mix. It is basically equal parts citrus along with simple syrup. It is slightly sweet but …
I adore our friend Maggie, and one of the things I adore is that she always seems to find new and exciting foodie items. Recently she reached out to us and was wondering if we would be interested in playing with some Morris Kitchen Syrups. I had been dying to try out their syrups in …
Here I am sharing the last post of 2011 with you. Something slightly sweet, and slightly tart. Festive and bubbly. Worth making and toasting a new year with the ones you love. We love this recipe for Aperol Champagne Cocktail, and it has become our go-to holiday cocktail this past year. Heck, it is …