The smooth, malty sipper needs a little prep for the honey syrup and the Guinness reduction, but is well worth the effort.
Phase 2 – Struggling Through continues to diarize the experiences that many Canadians shared in our pandemic isolation of early 2020 – the daily news that caused some of us to think and some to drink – from April 22, 2020 – June 1, 2020.
While Phase 1 chronicled the daily EVENTS which bombarded us with abrupt change, Phase 2 also explores the ISSUES, and the way we adapted our ACTIVITIES to cope with our isolation.
Struggling Through
Cadillac Margarita
It’s just a common Margarita – only with the very best ingredients, and a little special on-top.
Indian Rose
This cocktail is a birthday tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, but seems equally appropriate today. Gandhi is often called “the father of non-violence”, and “the father of India”
Salty Dog
The Salty Dog was created as a variation of the Greyhound cocktail from that era when the actor George Jessel added a salt rim sometime in the 1950s, as a way to balance the bitterness of the grapefruit – or mask bad gin.
Raspberry Rickey
Just three simple ingredients make this refreshing non-alcoholic cocktail, and it’s perfect when you’re underage, like many graduates or just not drinking alcohol.
Boulevardier
This is an ideal drink following a brisk tramp through the trees or during an afternoon stroll along the sidewalks of your favourite city. We …
Queen Victoria
A simple sweet brandy based drink to celebrate the reign of Queen Victoria.
Bees Knees
The Bee’s Knees is a Prohibition-era cocktail. The name is a popular slang expression used to denote something excellent or outstanding. It’s a simple extension of the classic Gin Sour (gin, lemon, sugar) that features honey instead of sugar.
Sweet Basil
A tribute to our Mothers with a special garden fresh cocktail, The Sweet Basil.
May the Fourth Be With You
If the confinement of the pandemic is beginning to wear on all our nerves, at least we can escape to A galaxy far, far away.