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Archive for January, 2009

better than ever

Enough has certainly been written about the implications of the recent salmonella outbreak in peanut products, so I’m going to go ahead and add the straw that breaks the metaphorical camel’s metaphorical back.  As a student of food science (“Not enough food or science”, to quote my undergraduate advisor), it’s my informed judgment that we [...]

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MxMo XXXV: Broaden Your Horizons

Greetings, true believers!  It’s that time of the month again.  This month MxMo is hosted by A Mixed Dram, with the theme of “Broaden Your Horizons”, and so I’m going to do so in a way that will shock the average cocktail geek to their core.  I’m going to talk about Maraschino, specifically the Luxardo [...]

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At our house, we’ve decided to make monthly “drink menus”.  They live on the fridge, just like the bar menus do at Bourbon & Branch.  Now, on the one hand, this is insanely precious and annoying.  But, on the other, it allows us to track what we were drinking when.  On the third hand – [...]

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the weeski cocktail

Over the holidays, I received a plethora of cocktail books, as well as a digital camera with which to record my endeavors for posterity.  Hah, I kid!  I bought myself many things to do with alcohol because I am a sad and lonely person.  And, among the things that I have learned already is the [...]

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