First, huge thanks to ALL the competitors and contributors to the 6th annual Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition. More than 30 Connecticut restaurants and bars signed on to compete, and compete they did. Sipping and sampling. . .as we moved from table to table, you made us so proud to live (and eat and […]
Martini Competition
The Ginger Peach
Faith called Chris Prosperi’s Ginger Peach THE brunch cocktail of our Martini Competition Preview show. Could you use a little more party? Listen to the Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition preview show and get your tickets to the party of the year.
Chris’s Shrub Shandy
Chris started our Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition preview show off with his fresh shrub shandy, a drink Anthony said was the best beer cocktail he’s tasted. Could you use a little more party? Listen to the Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition preview show and get your tickets to the party of the year.
Mark’s Gin Sensation
This is Mark Raymond’s spin on a classic Aviation. It features the ever-mysterious Green Chartreuse and Luxardo, which is Maraschino liqueur—made from sour Marasca cherries. Could you use a little more party? Listen to the Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition preview show.
The Food Schmooze® Gimlet DeLUX
Inspired by one of her favorite cocktails, the gin gimlet, Faith found a way to use Luxardo in this twist which features kaffir lime vodka and (another favorite!) Rose’s Lime Juice. Could you use a little more party? Listen to the Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® Martini Competition preview show and get your tickets to the party of the year.
Salted Chocolate Martini
What does it mean to be a “craft cocktail?” It means that all the ingredients are pure, fresh, made from scratch. For instance, you won’t find store bought chocolate syrup or any pre-flavored spirits in this over-the-top delicious martini by Anthony DeSerio, our chief cocktail contributor. Anthony awards the best craft martini at our annual Faith […]
