by Jillian on December 29, 2009
The tart and tangy juice of the blood oranges totally masks the taste of vodka, so you can really make these babies stiff – making them a perfect cocktail for New Years! Plus, since it’s made with fresh juice instead of some sugar concoction you’d find at a grocery store, you might even call these healthy [...]
by Christina on September 18, 2009
Inspired by Bon Appetit’s Cucumber Gimlets
Nothing says summer like these gimlets. They are refreshing, not too sweet and are bound to impress your guests. There is a bit of prep work involved for the cucumbers but the result is a sublime cocktail that is worth the effort.
5 cucumbers, peeled and coarsely chopped
4-6 limes, juiced
32 oz. [...]
by Christina on September 15, 2009
You can buy simple syrup in the store, but I suggest saving your money and making it at home. It consists of sugar and water and once made can be stored in the fridge indefinitely. Simple syrup is called for in many a cocktail, ice tea or lemonade recipes as the sugar dissolves easily, making [...]