Three Bells: Did I Mention I Love Airport Bars?
I may have mentioned once or twice that I love airport bars. Unfortunately today I was not preparing for a new adventure …
Bloom: A Lightly Floral Gin
It was free cocktail night in St. Martin’s Courtyard in Covent Garden. The drink on tap was Bloom gin and tonic with …
Hangover: Do You Have a Good Cure?
A big glass of water at the end of an indulgent night usually sets me right the next day. If I’ve missed …
Mint Julep: Ice Is Nice at Coco Momo, Holborn
I missed the Kentucky Derby but that’s not the only time you can pucker your lips and sip one of these. I …
Cocktail: What Is It? Your Thoughts Appreciated!
What is a cocktail? Well, my husband seems pretty clear on what is *not* a cocktail. “A shandy is not a cocktail,” …
Shandy: A Cocktail Even a Weakling Can Take
Half a glass of lemonade, half a glass of lager and you’re done. Shandies are probably one of the easiest cocktails that …
Apple Martini: Did Someone Order a Sweet and Sour?
Apples don’t taste like this, but a cocktail isn’t supposed to completely recreate the sensation one gets when eating food. This drink …
Ginger Beard: It’s Not Orange, I Swear
If whisky had a sister, I think it’d be ginger mead. It’s sweet but earthy, and boy does it make a good cocktail …
Cinnamon and Apple: How Can You Go Wrong?
Have you ever licked your fork after eating a gooey piece of old-fashioned apple pie? Good, because then you know what you’re …
Sourz Apple: One More Ingredient to Buy Before the Weekend
Don’t tell me you’ve never downed a shot of this when offered at a party. Sourz spirited apple might not be the …