We worked with a local distillery here in Omaha to develop this cocktail! This Whiskey and Stout Cocktail combines two loves! One thing we love about writing about food and drink is the opportunity to explore the culture of a city or region. This can really can bring some great insight into a place. …
Cocktails
A spicy tropical Pineapple Strawberry Moscow Mule version of a great pineapple cocktail! Cheers! We love a good Moscow Mule, so with National Moscow Mule day upon us, what better way to celebrate then a Moscow Mule? Of course, we couldn’t celebrate with just a plain old Moscow Mule! We decided to spice things …
A great tropical tiki rum pineapple Campari cocktail! We love a good classic cocktail, and spend a lot of time perusing old cocktail recipe books and menus and making our versions of them. One area we haven’t really hit is the world of Tiki, that mythical world of tropical drinks, flaming mugs and enough …
Another favorite combination of gin and chartreuse in this egg white cocktail! We recently rediscovered our bottle of Chartreuse after having a drink on a recent date night that prominently featured it. After having just one sip, the bottle we had somehow misplaced into the back of our liquor cabinet popped into our head …
Orange Moscow Mules and Moscow Mule vodka popsicles! An orange cocktail treat for all year long! We are big fans of Moscow Mules, and with National Moscow Mule Day coming up on March 3rd, we figured what better way to celebrate than a Moscow Mule and and a Moscow Mule Popsicle as a bonus! …
Check out our Smoked Cherry cocktail, using our fun smoking gun! A great combination of bourbon and brandy in this smoked cocktail! This past Christmas, we got a new toy to add to our arsenal of kitchen tools, a smoking gun! We have been wanting to play with a smoking gun to make cocktails …
A great classic Calvados and green chartreuse cocktail, of French origin. We love exploring classic cocktail books and revisiting classic cocktails. This week we head back to one of our favorite books, Harry Craddock’s Savoy Cocktail. It might be the definitive collection of Pre-Prohibition era cocktails. One cocktail that caught our eye was the …
Chocolate tarts are perfect for Valentine’s Day! With Valentine’s Day coming up, lots of us are thinking about what kind of plans we can come up with to make this romantic day a success! A lot of people make plans to go out to restaurants, but that can sometimes be a real pain. This …
A Scotch, pear and Amaro cocktail! This Scotch Whisky pear Cocktail is great for winter. Winter is the time for hearty drinks full of flavor, and we are always thinking about ways we can make cocktails with big bold flavors. Scotch is a spirit that definitely packs a big bold flavor and a nice …
A great combination of vibrant flavors, this grapefruit gin cocktail has some great floral notes, fresh juice and perfect for a hot day or winter sip! This pink Grapefruit Gin Cocktail is made with simple ingredients and your favorite gin. This can be a summer cocktail or the perfect drink for winter with the …