Like a Tuesday cocktail break, only different … Apple Cart 1/2 oz. Cointreau 1/2 tsp. fresh lime juice 1 oz. Calvados Variation on the Sidecar and Cable Car, an original recipe by former Normandy-dweller Pete. Don’t let the bucolic name fool you — this packs a punch. Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice [...]
Oh, my poor muddled masses… I will not have you spend another dry week. So in this installment, I offer you a drink I dedicate to my trusty companion — no, not Lassie, it’s… The Google 4 parts vodka 1 part blue curacao It’s simple, it’s blue and white andaltogether powerful. Shoot itor shake it.
Today a salute to Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle. (Want a piece of ‘em? Get yours at the props auction.) See it, you’ll be glad you did. I’ll bet you some watermelon lipgloss on it. The Dylan 1 oz. amaretto 1 oz. tequila fill root beer Serve in a rocks glass. The Alex 1 oz. gin [...]
How the weeks fly by… Today, a toast to time, forgetting, and the utterly bearable lightness of GNE‘s Absinthe Fairy. Mock Absinthe 2 oz. rye whiskey 1/2 oz. Pernod (anise liquor) 1 t. granulated sugar (or 1 cube) 3 – 4 dashes bitters twist of lemon peel In a rocks glass, crush together sugar, bitters, [...]
Disneyworld in Orlando, Florida is a no-flyover zone because it’s thought to be a big terrorist target. Family Policy Network is suing for a temporaryrollback of the flight restrictions during Disney’s Gay Days. Kinda makes me wanna reach for a drink. You too? Good, because it’s time for your… Long before Red Bull marketed itself [...]
Two drinks today! It’s a hump-day happy hour here at jillennium: Cable Car – 2 oz. rum – 1 oz. Cointreau 1/3 ounce lemon juice garnish lemon twist, cinnamon dusting Shake with ice and serve ‘up’ (martini glass). Wet rim of a glass with lemon, then coat with a sugar and cinnamon mixture. Captain Morgan’s [...]