I have little doubt that one or more of our illustrious group of cocktailians will plunge headfirst into the the history of the gin fizz. If not, Eric Felten does more than a fine job of detailing its origins and downfall in How’s Your Drink? which should be hitting shelves before yuletide. For [...]
Archive for September, 2007
Sep16
MxMo Fizz: New Orleans Fizz No. 1
Filed in: club soda egg gin heavy cream kirsch lemon juice simple syrup
Sep10
Test Pilot - Revisited
I am totally amazed how the Test Pilot has evolved since my post about it over a year ago. The first time I made it, I used the following recipe:
Test Pilot
1/2oz lime juice
1/2oz falernum
1/2oz Cointreau
1 dash Angostura bitters
1/8t Pernod
3/4oz light Puerto Rican rum
1 1/2oz dark Jamaican rum
Blend with 1c crushed ice for 5 seconds, [...]
Filed in: Angostura bitters dark Jamaican rum falernum lemon juice light Puerto Rican rum lime juice pastis triple sec / curacao
