Cocktail Mixes – Part 2

Cocktail Mixes – Part 2

In this part, I’ll make the attempt with one of the carbonated offerings, which adds it’s own difficulties. They did not go with something that adds light carbonation while dissolving (like Nuun tablets do), and instead ask for it to be topped with soda water. This...

Pre-Father’s Day Friday Afternoon Links

Pre-Father’s Day Friday Afternoon Links

We're back with another Friday, so let's get you going with some links. It's the end of an era. [obligatory] I blame the HOA. *blink* *blink* You Sure About That? You SURE About That? You Sure About That? YOU SURE ABOUT THAT? Since I'm not from Texas, absolutely...

Cocktail Mixes – Part 1

Cocktail Mixes – Part 1

A while back, I noticed some little mix packs in a gift shop in Vegas. They were from Noble Mick’s and promised single serve craft cocktails out of a pouch. They were priced at a couple of bucks each, so I picked some up. I’m always interested in trying new...

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St. Practice Day Morning links

The regulars are off doing non-regular things, which leaves the morning links open and barren.  So I offered to fill in to supply some links for this glorious St. Practice Day.  There’s some basketball stuff going on, Lamar Jackson is entertaining me in his brain...

Technical Difficulties Substitution Morning Links

Due to technical difficulties, you'll be getting me throwing up some morning links this first Friday of the new year. Let's start with some good news, I'm somewhat surprised that I haven't seen anyone link this yet this year.  Welcome to the works that have entered...

Mixed Drinks 102 – Getting Fancy

Based on the calendar, there’s some sort of holiday that people are supposed to be celebrating on the 14th. So here’s some drinks to make for that special someone (even if it’s just yourself).

Mixed Drinks 101 – Ratios

Based on responses last time, it looks like people are more interested in some theory than some terminology, so let’s get going with some basic ratios that will let you make your own drinks, be they mixed drinks or cocktails.