So we decided to put the experiments into practice and have a cocktail party, which I think went pretty well. Recipes of the drinks that made the cut to follow. The dogs were big fans of the extra attention.
Archive for July, 2011
Test driving the drinks
Posted in Miscellany on July 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Untitled Blackstrap Experiment #1
Posted in Aztec Chocolate Bitters, Blackstrap Rum, Cherry Heering, Frangelico on July 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »
1.5 oz Blackstrap Rum .75 oz Cherry Heering 0.5 oz Frangelico 2 dashes Chocolate Bitters Shake ingredients well with ice, pour over a large ice cube in a rocks glass. Top with seltzer water and stir gently. NOTES: Interesting direction, but in the end, too much rich molasses flavor. Needs to be a little less […]
A whole bunch of stuff
Posted in Chai Syrup, Earl Grey Syrup, Ginger Syrup, Grenadine, Honey Syrup, Maraschino Cherries, Orgeat, Strawberry Mint Syrup, Sweet Potato Shrub on July 10, 2011 | 6 Comments »
So, we are having a cocktail party, and need a metric crapload of ingredients for the drinks we’ve decided on serving. This is the finished product, and since a few people have asked for a recipe here and there, This is going to be the full clearinghouse for all of them. Full list of recipes […]