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Drink of the Day: Monkey Gland

February 20, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

This cocktail, if you are a gin imbiber, is a “must-try”. Not only does it have an interesting name, it has a back story all in its own. There are a couple variations of this cocktail, mostly because of the ban on absinthe up until just recently. The recipe I show you in the video, […]

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Drink of the Day: Stiletto

February 19, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Good Thursday morning, everyone. Hope you are living in an area that isn’t getting hit with this Arctic chill. I am a fan of snow and the four-season year. What I am not a fan of are these below zero temperatures that seem to be staying put this last week. I am beginning to question […]

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Drink of the Day: New Orleans Buck

February 17, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Happy Fat Tuesday! Time to get all your partying out of the way to kick in the Christian time of Lent. What are you giving up this year? Because I know we will be seeing a lot of Hurricanes and Sazeracs on the special lists in blog land, I wanted to introduce you to something […]

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Drink of the Day: Bahama Mama

Drink of the Day: Bahama Mama

February 16, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Good morning and Happy President’s Day! Some of you are taking it easy and relaxing on this national holiday. Unfortunate for me, I am not one of those people. In fact, I am not looking forward to walking outside today. Where I sit, it is a frigid minus 8 degrees fahrenheit right now. Hopefully we […]

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Drink of the Day: Caramel Apple Martini

February 15, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Hope your Sunday is a pleasant one today. If you need a little help, I have just the cure for you. A nice dessert cocktail that is sweet and tasty that I think you will enjoy. I do have to warn you - you will definitely want to sip this one and take your time […]

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Drink of the Day: The Berry Pear Cocktail

February 14, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, I am reintroducing a cocktail I came up with last year for this event. Your loved one will appreciate the effort you put into this one. A naturally flavored treat that will go well as an after-dinner beverage. Nothing says “I Love You” more than something that you will put an […]

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Drink of the Day: Aggravation

February 13, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

I don’t know why the cocktail is named what it is. Probably because it does a good job settling you down after a long day at the office. What better cocktail to introduce you to as we get into the weekend? Honestly, when I first found this cocktail, I wasn’t sure I was going to like […]

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Drink of the Day: Outrigger Cocktail

February 12, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

I cannot wait until this winter is over. So much, in fact, that I am introducing you to a nice summer-like rum beverage today. For me, I can have a rum cocktail any time of the year. With the one I am showing you today, this can make a nice beverage on the rocks as […]

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Drink of the Day: Tipperary Cocktail

February 11, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Happy Hump Day! Lately, when introducing whisk(e)y to a cocktail, I have been giving you some examples of some quite sweet drinks. Today, I would like to introduce you to one that dates back to the turn of the 20th Century (1916). This is one you may want to remember for next month, when […]

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Drink of the Day:  Peach Me Tender

Drink of the Day: Peach Me Tender

February 10, 2015 | By | Add a Comment

Good morning, all. I was feeling a little like a summertime cocktail and I wanted to share this one with you today. Though it will not taste like it, this is all liquor so be very careful not to get too carried away on these. Also, on the video, I say equal parts of whiskey […]

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