Cocktail Geek
The Sweeter Side: DIY Infused Simple Syrups
Whether you’ve mastered the craft of classic cocktails and are looking for a new challenge, or you’re a die-hard DIY-er with a boozy streak, creating flavored syrups is a simple way to…
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Sherry Cocktails: Your Perfect Drink For Summer Gatherings
Talking about “sherry” is like talking about “fruit” or any other wide culinary swath. Hold in your mind the flavors and textures of a blueberry, next a lemon, and finally a watermelon….
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Whisky Cocktails For Summer
As the summer descends upon us the warmer months call for refreshing, thirst-quenching cocktails. Gin and Tequila usually come to mind… but Scotch? Smoky single malts recall cold winter nights by the…
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Invierno (Winter) Old Fashioned
Blanco Tequila is not often seen as a spirit for cold weather. However, with a few simple modifiers, courtesy of jet-setting bartender Marshall Altier, it can work great in an Old Fashioned…
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The Green Triangle
Recently, Michael Neff of Ward III and The Rum House took over the Astor tasting bar and mixed up a truly unique cocktail with the long awaited Charbay “S” Hop Flavored Whiskey….
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Chinese Medicinal Ingredients in Your Cocktail
Growing up with a mother who made the occasional Chinese herb brew for her ailments, and fed me her “witches brew” (read: warm drink loaded with garlic and spicy things) when I…
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St. Germain Cocktail
We love the summer for backyard barbecues, weekend escapes, and most of all, refreshing drinks. If you want to impress your friends with a delicious cocktail (or treat yourself to one) that’s quick…
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Coffee Orange Punch
Making cocktails is like cooking, the creative process is nearly as enjoyable as consuming the final product. My professional cooking background urges me to play with recipes, tweaking them and making them…