22 Saturday Aug 2020
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The Hurricane Cocktail is a New Orleans classic, made famous at Pat O’Brien’s courtyard bar.
This cocktail dates back to the end of WWII when whiskey was in tight supply and liquor vendors insisted bar owners buy multiple cases of rum to each case of whiskey.
19 Friday Sep 2014
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This, my friends, is a London Scotland Strawberry Martini. It’s a glorious concoction of gin, strawberry puree, grenadine, lemon juice, with a splash of champagne. It’s sweet and refreshing.
11 Friday Apr 2014
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The 13th hole at Augusta National aka The Masters Tournament is named Azalea. While the entire course is a thing of beauty, there’s something extra special about a green tucked up amongst a backdrop of blooming azaleas. Let that be the inspiration for this cocktail. Continue reading »
14 Friday Feb 2014
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~ Red Hot Lover Martini ~
2 ounces Fireball Cinnamon Whisky
1 splash of grenadine
ice
3 ounces Sprite or 7-Up
cinnamon stick swizzle
1 Tbl. sugar with 1 shake candy decorator hearts, optional