I’ve always been more of a Team Mimosa guy when it comes to brunch cocktails. In my mind, Bloody Marys are the ideal cocktail for those brunches for which your friends can’t be bothered to even roll out of bed until 11:30. So…just lunch then, basically. But they’re usually served with a whole meal’s worth…
Drinks
4 Pickles Walked Into a Bar
You know one thing that remains under-appreciated at bars? The Pickleback. If you don’t already know, a Pickleback is a drink in which you chase a shot of whiskey with a shot of pickle juice. Usually I have to force people to do them with me. But not only are they fun, they also balance…
Brandy & Brown Butter Strawberry Shake
I mean, do I even need to describe this one? Did you READ the title? Booze. Brown butter. Ice cream. And yes, I do realize that it is February. But just look at how awesome this would be as a shared shake for your Valentine! Or have some friends over and have a boozy shake…
Cucumber Mint Cooler
As usual, the recipes I share are based around the ingredients I have been hung up on lately. This time, it is the humble cucumber. You know how cucumber water is somehow like a thousand times more refreshing than normal water? I’ll assume you do. I wanted to make a spring/summer cocktail with that same…
The “Kylo Ren” Margarita
Alright, I know I don’t normally post cocktail recipes. But sometimes a little change is necessary. Yes, I am considering a Star Wars: The Force Awakens themed drink a necessity. This one is inspired by Kylo Ren, a character in this newest movie. Unlike the guy in Penn Station who spoiled a major plot point in the…