Archive for October, 2006
The Siren
This is a fabulous and unique drink – the recipe came via our good friends Max and Gretchen. I believe it originated at a restaurant downtown – not sure which one. 1.5 oz Vodka .5 oz Sweet Vermouth 2 oz sour mix 2-3 slices of fresh jalapeño crushed ice Dump all of the above into [...]
Posted: October 27th, 2006 under Drinks, Recipes.
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Homemade Sour Mix
Most store-bought sour mix is pretty bad – very artificial and sugary tasting. Bad mix will make a bad drink. No excuse for this when it is so easy to make your own! 1 cup sugar 1 cup water 1 cup fresh lime juice (it says FRESH – not from a bottle!) 1 cup fresh [...]
Posted: October 27th, 2006 under Drinks, Recipes.
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Excellent Jerk Sauce Recipe
OK, lets get it out of the way – insert your standard “jerk sauce” joke here… Feel better now? OK, lets make some sauce! 3 cups coarsely chopped green onions 2 tablespoons white vinegar Juice of 1 large lime 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 1/2 teaspoon salt (or 1 tablespoon Kosher salt) 3/4 teaspoon dried [...]
Posted: October 27th, 2006 under Food, Recipes.
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Lemon Drop Martini
juice of one whole large lemon one shot of triple-sec (Bols if you can get it) three shots of good vodka two packets of sweetener (you can use sugar if you want, but artificial sweetener dissolves better). Shake it a bit to dissolve the sweetener. Now fill the shaker with ice, and shake like hell! [...]
Posted: October 26th, 2006 under Drinks, Recipes.
Tags: drink, martini, vodka
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