All you have to do is type “mojito” into the youtube search bar, and you’ll enter a realm of controversy, so I choose to be flexible with my technique for this drink. As long as it’s got mint, lime, sugar, rum, and soda, the rest is negotiable.
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The Moscow Mule (video recipe)
The Moscow Mule has enjoyed a tremendous resurgence over the past decade, and with only three ingredients, this drink couldn’t be simpler to make and serve quickly: 2 oz vodka … Continue reading The Moscow Mule (video recipe)
Gin + Lime + Anything Carbonated
It’s summer in Florida, and one walk around the block is enough to reduce me and the puppy-sized cow to panting, gasping puddles. My car thermometer registered 97 degrees yesterday. … Continue reading Gin + Lime + Anything Carbonated
The Jägerita: Yes, It Works
“No way. I haven’t touched that stuff since college.” “Seriously? You put that in a cocktail? That? Really?” “Dude, we’re not 22 anymore. Don’t even start with the Jäger.” It seems like every time … Continue reading The Jägerita: Yes, It Works
The Surprising Origins of the Moscow Mule
2 oz vodka, the juice from half a lime, 4-6 oz ginger beer stirred and served over ice in a copper mug– easy, right? Even though the drink is simplicity itself, the story behind the invention of the Moscow Mule is a little more complicated than its creators would have you believe.
The Infinitely Modifiable Margarita
It seems like everyone has their own margarita recipe. I’ve heard of people using everything from orange juice to ice cream. I’ve seen variations with every kind of fruit, different … Continue reading The Infinitely Modifiable Margarita