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...
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...
Welcome back to a sea on stability during the swells of summer weather. I've had to turn on the AC at last, but may be able to turn it off over the weekend. But you care not for that, so lets get to the links. Racists in the wild. I'm waiting for Steam to pull out of...
We went over the definition of a cocktail last week, next step is to simplify it down to three things that you want in balance: Sweet, Bitter, Strong. Sweet and bitter refer to three of the items we discussed last week (Sugar, Water, Bitters). Strong simply refers to a spirit of ~40% ABV (80 proof). So you’ve got your bottles of bitters, your flavored simple syrups you made, and several bottles of liquor that you like. Where do you go next?
Let’s start talking about cocktails, the history, and eventually learn how to create your own.
This one won’t have as many pictures, but will talk about the culture and the bar scene.
It’s not all drinking and eating. There are some family friendly things to do on South Bass Island.
Wait? You’ve never been there, either?