Archive for the 'orange peel' Category

Jul7

Nui Nui

One of my favorite sessions last year at Tales of the Cocktail was Tiki Drinks from A to Zombie. And to everyone’s great shock, I’m sure, I have plans to attend Potions of the Caribbean, Jeff “Beachbum” Berry’s upcoming panel featuring some notable guests: Wayne Curtis, Martin Cate, Stephen Remsberg, and Brother Cleve. [...]

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Filed in: Angostura bitters cinnamon syrup gold Virgin Islands rum lime juice orange juice orange peel pimento dram vanilla syrup

May14

SF Cocktail Week 2008

San Francisco’s 2nd annual Cocktail Week kicked off last night with free cocktails at Harry Denton’s Starlight Room atop the Sir Francis Drake hotel. The place was packed, as you might expect when one of the city’s cocktail hot spots is giving away the goods. Denton himself (at right) was on hand, along with [...]

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Filed in: lemon juice orange peel peel rum simple syrup triple sec / curacao


Jan6

Wilson’s South Camp Road Cocktail

Gaze upon the words of Charles H. Baker, Jr. and be instantly transported to the high mountains of Luzon, the pre-prohibition days of New York, or to Jamaica where you’ll dine with a retired British army man named Wilson. It doesn’t matter where he takes you - it’s always interesting, and sometimes dangerous.
After reading [...]

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Filed in: dry vermouth egg gin grenadine lime juice old-fashioned bitters orange bitters orange peel pastis simple syrup triple sec / curacao

Jun16

Imbibe - July/Aug - Part I

Orange Viola

1.5oz gin
3/4oz Campari
1/2oz passion fruit syrup
1 dash orange bitters
orange twist, for garnish

Shake with ice, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass with or without ice. Garnish.
Source: Kaiser Penguin

When I opened my mailbox today I was greeted with two morsels of joy. The first was a bright orange GameFly package containing Big Brain Academy [...]

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Filed in: Campari gin imbibe orange peel passion fruit syrup


Mar7

Lucien Gaudin

Before the spirit of the Olympics fades, I must share this cocktail with you. It introduces an interesting ingredient too: Campari.

Lucien Gaudin

1oz gin
1/2oz triple sec
1/2oz Campari
1/2oz dry vermouth
orange twist

Stir with ice, and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with an orange twist.
From: Vintage Spirts and Forgotten Cocktails, Dr. Cocktail

Campari needs an introduction. [...]

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It is a well-known fact that penguins are members of high society and enjoy fine cocktails. Our very own kaiser penguin would like me to mention that he also enjoys various treats from the sea.

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