by Suzi | Jan 29, 2011 | Dedicated Drinker's Diary, Recipes
When making cocktails, a sweet-sour mix is a staple for your bar. Yes, you can buy mixes in a bottle and they do have “soury” taste. But they don’t taste fresh and bright. Cocktails have few ingredients and if one of them is less than superior, you...
by Suzi | Dec 5, 2010 | Cookbook Reviews, Dedicated Drinker's Diary, Recipes
There are times when you want the original. The real original. Not the new thing, not the bottled thing, not the artificial thing. We’ve had two days of sunshine with scattered clouds and snow showers. It’s beautiful to have golden sunlight dash each flake as it...
by Suzi | Nov 23, 2010 | Dedicated Drinker's Diary, Recipes
Here’s the perfect cocktail for Thanksgiving. Red, cold, bright. The recipe calls for Cranberry Cordial, and I’ve just blogged that recipe. You’ll also need some Lime Sour Mix, and the recipe follows below. I make this drink each Thanksgiving, using our homemade...