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The Gum Ball Martini is December 25th Drink of the Day!!

December 25, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Merry Christmas everyone! Hope you are all enjoying your holidays. Now’s the time for us to be around friends and family, no matter what our beliefs are. And whatever they are, be safe and responsible, yet have some fun with loved ones. We only have one more week left this year. Let’s get it going […]

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The Apple Pie Cocktail is December 24th Drink of the Day!!

December 24, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

This cocktail is named after one of my favorite desserts of all time. Using rum as a base ingredients, then flavoring it with secondary ingredients, such as sweet vermouth and the classic applejack, this will end up being one of your favorite liquid desserts. Be sure to remember to drink responsibly when enjoying this beverage. […]

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The Opium Cocktail is December 23rd Drink of the Day!!

December 23, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Unlike the drinks I have introduced the last couple days, this one has a sweet edge to it that will go over well with those who don’t want to taste only the liquor when drinking, yet want something that will do just as much to soothe over a long day. Though this is sweet doesn’t […]

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The Depth Bomb is December 22nd Drink of the Day!!

December 22, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Here’s yet another after dinner beverage that will warm the inner most part of your soul. This brandy laden beverage combines the tasty liqueur, Applejack, and blends it with brandy, lemon and grenadine to give you a beverage that gives you the brandy flavor and sweetens it up a bit. A perfect sipper to walk […]

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The Sazerac is December 21st Drink of the Day!!

December 21, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

This drink dates back to the early-1800′s and was originally made with cognac named the “Coquetier”. It was a favorite with French settlers in the South. The Sazerac has been a favorite of New Orleans for many years. Due to bringing back Absinthe from the banned list here in the states, this cocktail has found […]

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How to Make a Traditional Egg Nog for the Holidays the “Safe” Way

December 21, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Egg Nog is a drink with various stories of origin. However, there are probably various stories that have brought us to today’s version of this Holiday Tradition. It is known that some versions of the drink have been around since the 17th Century. In England, this drink is commonly known as an Egg Flip. Due […]

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The Alice in Wonderland is December 20th Drink of the Day!!

December 20, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

What do you get when you combine three cordials that, on their own, give you a nice after-dinner relaxer? This combination will surely take all three to higher levels of enjoyment. This will put you in the right state of mind before getting ready for dreamland. With us only less than a week away from […]

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The Blue Moon is December 19th Drink of the Day!!

December 19, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Today’s Drink of the Day will get you more into the warmer season mood. A nice rum beverage with an interesting hue, you will surely find yourself sipping on one of these bad boys at the next pool party. Hopefully, if you are in the Mid-West such as myself, you know someone that has an […]

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The After Dinner Delight is December 18th Drink of the Day!!

December 18, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

This is somewhat of an emotional day for me today. The video for this drink will be the last one I will have from the Holiday Inn Akron West. I want to thank them very much for supporting my cause for the past couple years. We are moving our videos to the new Jilly’s Music […]

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Drink of the Day to start again next week for new daily drink ideas.

December 10, 2013 | By | 1 Comment

I am a little late on getting things going again for the drink of the day. There are a couple reasons for this. First, there have been conflict with time between my videograper and me. Secondly, I am working quite a bit due to the holiday season and am having a hard time to find […]

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