Since Lemon Sherbet is my new fave cocktail ingredient, I thought I’d give it it’s own post. I configured this recipe based on instructions in Punch by David Wondrich, which holy shit, so many fabulous things in that book. GET IT NOWWWWW. It will change your liiiiife. In order to make Lemon Sherbet, we must first make … Continue reading Lemon Oleo Saccharum & Sherbet
Happy Holidays y’all! Citrus season is upon us and it’s time for the next experiment in my quest to find the best Citrus Sherbet ever! For my second Citrus Sherbet, I wanted to focus on the flavor of Grapefruit but that poses a bit of a problem in this country. “Why?” You may ask? Ideally, White Grapefruit … Continue reading Citrus Sherbet #2 & Hot Ruby Punch
Punch. Punch is what’s happening and so my brain has been itching for a different kind of Sherbet to use in the Punches I’ll be making during the cold months. Lemon Sherbet is clearly the most useful and delightful thing ever, but there are more types of citrus in the world than just Lemon. Hence, … Continue reading Citrus Oleo Saccharum & Sherbet #1
It’s that time of year again. Not only is it Thanksgiving, it’s Thanksgiving during a election year, meaning that you’re probably feeling salty towards at least some of your friends and relatives or perhaps they’re feeling salty towards you! What will ease the anguish you’re experiencing as you mentally prepare yourself to share a meal with … Continue reading Easy Peasy Drinks to Make for Thanksgiving and All Your Other Holiday Parties
Alright y’all, today I’m pretty pumped to be talking about a Kickstarter project from Ethan + Ashe! “WHUT GURL? Kickstarter? You’re talking to us about something that doesn’t exist yet?” Yeah y’all, I’m talking about Alkemista, an infusion kit for all of us home bartenders and it’s a pretty brilliant idea! So what is Alkemista? It’s a … Continue reading Punch for Two with infused spirits from Ethan + Ashe & Alkemista
Happy almost-Mother’s Day y’all! Isn’t “mother” a funny word? Your mother, my mother, every mother! Mother… mother, mother. Mother may I? Ya mutha’. I feel like the more I say it, the stranger it sounds. I actually call my mother “Mamoo” which is sort of like Mom +Mam-e (another nickname for her) + “Faboo!” (Animaniacs). I … Continue reading Mother’s Day with NOLET’S Gin
Last week I had the undeniable pleasure of attending the Glenmorangie Milsean Private Edition unveiling. “Ooooooooooh. Sounds exciting gurl!” Yes! It toally was! Glenmorangie events are my favourite events cause they’re always so memorable and I love, love, love their Whiskies. As per usual, we’re gonna do this photo-essay style. Enjoy! When I arrived at Sons … Continue reading There is No Candy in the Scotch: The Glenmorangie Milsean Unveiling
Soooooo, woah. I feel like a whirlwind of things have happened! We returned from our holiday in Tulum, Mexico to Brooklyn and then it was Thanksgiving week which meant parties, parties, and feasting and several batches of Punch! AAAAAAAAAAH. However, I would never complain about an opportunity to create a new Punch, especially not one with … Continue reading Winfred Bumbry Punch
It’s that spoooooky time of year! The time for sizzling dishes, ghoulish wishes, and festive gatherings. Seriously, if you’re throwing any kind of Halloween/Dia De Los Muertos/Harvest/I Love Autumn party, you can’t go wrong with Hot Apple Cider Punch! I created this Punch last Friday for a party my illustrious girlfriend was attending that night. Being … Continue reading DD’s Cider Punch
Yeahhhhhhhh, now that it’s Punch for Two season, I’m just gonna keep rocking and rolling with these tasty recipes. Today’s Punch features the undeniably delicious Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey in a classic format. I’m drooling just looking at the photos. As we discussed in the last Punch for Two post, I’ve been reading the totally … Continue reading Punch for Two: Liberties Punch
