Marshall | January 14, 2009
Sometime in early Fall of 2008 I was at a party at our friend Roy’s house. Roy has a nice bar set-up in the garage and that tends to be the hang-out spot for the men-folk during shindigs. So I’m at this party, Sean and I are behind the bar making drinks, and Roy tells [...]
Category: Christmas, Concoctioneering, Liqueurs, Cordials & Digestifs, Recipes |
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SeanMike | January 7, 2009
Honestly, I was – and still am – rather befuddled as to what to get my friends for Christmas this year. Thus, I’m still behind on giving most of them gifts. Damn. Marshall had, in fact, given me a bottle of spiced pumpkin liqueur. For some reason that got me feverishly thinking and I announced [...]
Category: Christmas, Gin, Hardware, Homemade concoctions, Tonic |
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Marshall | December 15, 2008
For this month’s Mixology Monday, Craig over at Tiki Drinks & Indigo Firmaments chose as our theme Spice! He gratiously gave us plenty of room to flex our definition of spice to anything that can NOT be classified as a herb. Ummmmm herbs . . . . Anyway, like many people, complete conjecture on my [...]
Category: Bitters, Concoctioneering, Mixology Monday |
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Marshall | November 9, 2008
It’s another Mixology Monday and this month we are hosted by that Pegu drinking wild man Doug over at The Pegu Blog. Doug’s chosen theme is “Made From Scratch” wherein he instructs “mix up a drink which is produced with one or more ingredients that you make yourself, be it bitters, infused liquors, liqueurs, syrups, [...]
Category: Batavia Arrack, Books, Calvados, Cocktails, Concoctioneering, Gin, Grenadine, Mixology Monday, Recipes |
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Marshall | October 27, 2008
Last Sunday, October 19th to be exact, I attended the fall pot-luck picnic with the kind and generous folks on DonRockwell.com at the Fort Hunt Park in Alexandria, Virginia. This was the first event I’ve attended with these folks, though SeanMike has been to several events. Prior to this picnic, he told me that at [...]
Category: Applejack, Cocktails, Concoctioneering, Halloween, Pimento Dram, Recipes, Syrups, Virginia |
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