Tag: creme de menthe

Drink of the Day: Jade Cocktail

November 19, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Happy Hump Day! Here I am in the Midwest, where we are getting our first taste of what’s in store for us for these next few months. Mother nature sure knows how to slap you hard across the face this time of year. Luckily, we will be back up to the seasonal temperatures by the […]

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Drink of the Day: Mocha Mint Martini

October 27, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Monday, Monday….after a fun filled week-end, it is time to get another work week started. After today is done, there will be nothing better than a creamy cocktail like this to celebrate the fact that you have another Monday off the books. Plus, this will put you in the right frame of mind to make an early […]

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Drink of the Day: Peagreen Cocktail

July 7, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Since it is the first part of the week, one day after the long weekend, I felt it was the right time to introduce a drink that’s easy to make and soothing enough to have for a nice relaxing evening at home. This cocktail gets its name due to it’s color and its minty flavor […]

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The Emerald Isle is March 13th Drink of the Day!!

March 13, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

Here’s a great St. Patrick’s Day cocktail if only for the color of it. A minty gin cocktail that is a good sipper; a complete opposite of what I introduced for yesterday’s Drink of the Day. The Emerald Isle is meant to enjoy while immersed in conversation. A well balanced beverage if made properly, you […]

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The Paul Mall is January 27th Drink of the Day!!!

January 27, 2014 | By | Add a Comment

This is an old classic that I had to change up a bit due to being out of an ingredient, so the video version will not match my written version. In fact, it got me to thinking that this would be the perfect time for a little lesson. There are liqueurs out there that may […]

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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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The Grasshopper is September 25th Drink of the Day!!

September 25, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

I really didn’t understand the attitude from the bartender when I ordered this drink when I just turned 21. I had always wanted to try one, and now I would be allowed to, legally, with no worries of getting caught with a fake ID! Ah, the joys of turning of age. Through the years, I […]

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The Continental Cocktail is September 24th Drink of the Day!!

September 24, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Here’s a rum drink you may want to try while putting starting your first fire in the fire place this autumn. With the chill I’m feeling today, I will be doing that tonight. This is a unique combination, using the rum as the base and using the citrus, mint and sugar to really give you […]

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The Mocha Mint Martini is August 13th Drink of the Day!!

August 13, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

There are many types of cocktails out there that give you the nice flavor of chocolate. I wanted to blend this with coffee and mint to give you a great dessert drink to share with friends after breaking bread. The combination of flavors will keep your taste buds busy and will satisfy every craving. This […]

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The Stinger is July 23rd Drink of the Day!!

July 23, 2013 | By | Add a Comment

Back in the days of the “martini lunches”, this drink was right up there as the most popular. Nothing says production more than a minty drink in the afternoon, especially after a nice meal. Especially when you had a choice between going back to work, or pulling up to the bar in a comfortable bar […]

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