No more buying mystery ingredients at the liquor store—hoping you like the restaurant-inspired cocktails you make at home. Maggie Hoffman’s The One-Bottle Cocktail re-imagines multi-spirit cocktails subbing in fresh supermarket ingredients and pantry staples that deliver the nuance and complexity of the cocktails skilled bartenders hang their hats on.
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The Shandy Gaff Beer Cocktail
From discrimination to delicious. That’s the pitch line a scriptwriter would use to sell producers on a movie about the Shandy Gaff, a terrific cocktail that is simply half Pilsner ale and half ginger beer. Why discrimination? The Shandy was invented because bartenders wouldn’t serve women the same drinks they created for men, nor could […]
Easy Cocktail: Cozy Earl-Grey-Ginger Hot Toddy
Whether you’re sampling homemade holiday cookies or looking for a winter cocktail to have on a cold, snowy night, Anthony DeSerio’s Earl-Grey-Ginger Hot Toddy is both warming and soul-satisfying. This isn’t your grandmother’s classic hot toddy, that’s for sure…Anthony’s combines several liquors you’ll love having around long after trying his mug of comfort. In case […]