April 27, 2012
friday at five :: man oh manhattan
INGREDIENTS
- 2 oz Hudson Manhattan Rye Whiskey
- 1 oz Sweet vermouth
- 5 drops Angostura Bitters
Garnish: Cherry
Glass: Cocktail
PREPARATION
Add all the ingredients to a mixing glass and fill with ice. Stir well. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a cherry.
{contributed by Classic And Vintage Artisanal Spirits}
April 20, 2012
friday at five : snap. crackle. drop
Sweet and Savory
Here’s to a fun evening last night, ladies … tequila tasting and a fashion show. Don Julio was one of our favorites.
INGREDIENTS
- 1.5 oz Don Julio Reposado Tequila
- 7 to 8 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 4 to 5 twists Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 Lime wedge
Glass: Shot
PREPARATION
Pour the tequila into a shot glass. Stir together the bitters and pepper on a saucer until they form a paste and coat one side of the lime wedge with the mixture. Take a bite of the lime and then sip the spirit.
{contributed by Salvatore Calabrese via Liquor.com}
April 18, 2012
off the easel :: octo envy
I’m gearing up for a dozen art shows beginning in June. This piece is finally completed and ready to go. Available, information at Nadine Sage website.
April 16, 2012
shades of white
Spring is here and it’s time to open the windows and let the fresh air in.
