Nectarine Basil Smash

With fresh fruit and herbs filling area produce stands, summer is the perfect time to mix up a smash. What is a smash? Imbibe provided a brief history of the cocktail in their Summer 2013 issue Continue reading →

Planter’s Punch

This month’s MxMo theme hosted by Thiago of Bartending Notes was pineapple. In an effort to give the king of fruits his due I racked my brain for a cocktail that incorporated one of my favorite fruits Continue reading →

Key Lime Amaretto Sour

I have a tendency to procrastinate. This month’s Mixology Monday posts is a prime example of how I pushed something off until the last minute and then panicked. Continue reading →

Raspberry French Soda

Growing up in Salem, New Hampshire there was not a lot to do. One of our hang out of choice during high school was the Barnes & Noble Cafe Continue reading →

Bronx Egg Cream

The work of the Temperance Movement ultimately manifested itself in the Eighteenth Amendment, which prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors Continue reading →

Blueberry Whiskey Sour

Spring is starting to poke its head around the South. Azaleas, camellias, and dog woods are filling our sleepy Spanish moss draped backyard with color. Continue reading →