How to Plan: Liquor, Liquor Everywhere and Not a Drop to Drink
I am not proud of this picture. Over the years – and I mean years – my other half and I have …
Sour Patch Kids Wine Cocktail: I Can Do Better
This year I turn 30 and as an ongoing theme I am developing some totally original cocktails inspired by my favourite sweets …
Tijuana Sling: How to Make One When the Bartender Thinks You’re Loco
Once upon a time, not in Mexico, but in a West London kitchen, I was introduced to the Tijuana Sling, and what …
Tequila: Just What Is This Stuff, Anyway?
So where did my tequila snobbery start? It started in a small, but amazingly well stocked, booze shop in London, which will …
Margarita: How to Make the Perfect Sour Punch
Hello again. Welcome back to 5 O’Clocktail.com. Yesterday I was able to determine that a good margarita doesn’t need to be made …
Triple Sec: Does Cointreau Make a Better Margarita?
Hello and welcome to 5 O’Clocktail.com. In my first-ever blog, I will be determining definitively whether a margarita is better made with …