This recipe for a Golden Ginger Cocktail was sleuthed from one served at Chicago’s “Theater on the Lake.” It’s super crafty.
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Spiced Rum Sour
This rum sour has a complex, rich depth of flavor. You initially get the rum and a flush of sweetness, but then you lose yourself in warm, West Indies spices. The texture – due not only to the egg white, but to the rich, 1:1 syrup – is downright luxurious. This recipe comes from Blue […]
Grapefruit-Lime White Wine Spritzer
Is the Grapefruit-Lime White Wine Spritzer the comfort food of cocktails? I think so. It’s gratifying and satisfying, and on a hot, humid day, you just want to curl up around an ice-cold glassful. Such a simple and easy recipe for such a fantastic drink!
Birthday Party Menu for a Dozen Adults
You know how, after a sitcom has been on a few seasons, you have one of those episodes that’s nothing other than a series of flashbacks to previous episodes and you feel like thank god you get this stuff free, because you feel like you totally got cheated, but at the same time, you’re like, oh, that episode!
Black Cherry Cocktail
Here’s a black cherry cocktail that is … dare I say good for you? It’s made mostly from straight-up, wholesome, delicious fruit juice. It’s packed with antioxidants and contains no added sugar! (Although, yes, it does include a shot of vodka).
Leftover Lemon Juice? Lemonade Concentrate!
Use leftover lemon juice to make a homemade lemonade concentrate, and then use that to mix with gin, vodka, cherries, or God knows what. You can make easy, simple, and quick cocktails or soft drinks. Dark, rainy, and cold outside? Freeze it until the sun comes out.
The Short Stack: a Pancake-Flavored Cocktail
The Short Stack is a pancake-flavored, day-drinking (known in the civilized world as “brunch”) cocktail made with maple-flavored whiskey and ginger beer, with a bacon-and-blueberry garnish.
A Bright and Sunny Ginger Shrub Cocktail
This bright and sunny Ginger Shrub Cocktail has everything: fresh lime juice, ginger beer, rum, sunburned drifters with soap sud beards…
Margaritas Congeladas de Danilo
(Dan’s Frozen Margaritas)
Margaritas Congeladas de Danilo, (Dan’s Frozen Margaritas) uses a homemade sour mix made from freshly squeezed lemon and lime juice. A really good tequila is important, but I think it’s the Cointreau that kicks this recipe into “world’s best” league. A great blender will whip this into a fabulous frozen cocktail with minimal effort.