A tribute to our Mothers with a special garden fresh cocktail, The Sweet Basil.
Paloma
Mexico’s national aperitif, the Paloma cocktail, is a simple tequila and grapefruit mix with tangy salt and bubbles. What’s not to like? It’s a thirst-quencher with …
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.
Mayflower Martini
Hooray, hooray, the First of May, Outdoor Morris Dancing starts today. For those who are inclined to outdoor pursuits, May 1 is a special day …
Rhubarb Gimlet
The ubiquitous rhubarb gets a lot of play in spring cocktails. It is suggested as a mimosa, margarita, rhubarb martini (don’t go there),spritz, or alpenglow (which isn’t half bad). This application is tasty and helps use up the exuberant abundance of the plant.
Masks & Masquerades
Not all masks are equal Comparing Surgical Masks and Surgical N95 Respirators The FDA regulates surgical masks and surgical N95 respirators differently based on their …
In honour of HRH Prince Philip
A #quarantini in honour of HRH Prince Philip, who died April 9, 2021 at age 99. According to an article by Thrillist, “the Duke of …
The Beauty Beneath
The Beauty Beneath is a delicious bittersweet rum based Manhattan.
The Vancouver
Celebrating Vancouver’s birthday!
Dark n Stormy
Good Friday is always a puzzle to me. Here’s a “Dark n Stormy” #quarantini that reflects that feeling from the upcoming book, Quarantinis, Eh? Cocktails …