Our Alex Province stumbled on The Black Cat cocktail and discovered how easy it is to make your vodka an amusing black for Halloween, or if you’re thinking of throwing a chic black and white cocktail party. Once you follow his directions, we thought it might be fun to add a drizzle of Sambucca or […]
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Pink Glacier Cocktail
This is a pale pink, refreshing cocktail that can made on the sweet or tart side depending on how much simple syrup is added.
Raspberry Lemon Drop
What says summer the way raspberries and lemon do? This mini cocktail calls for raspberry-flavored vodka, which you can purchase, or make your own, by adding fresh raspberries to vodka in a large container and letting it sit for several days. Strain the vodka back into the original bottle. (We like to make our own […]
Purple Hooter no. 2
We’re pretty much all-in when we hear a drink is made with pineapple juice; it makes us think of Tiki bars, skull concoctions, and tropical air. This simple recipe combines Chambord, fresh lime juice and pineapple. When Faith serves these as a starter, she likes to grill pineapple until its caramelized for dessert; serve it […]
Orange Blossom Martini
Hartford’s Alex Province, a Food Schmooze regular contributor, is adventurous. He loves to go online or roam the aisles of food stores to find something intriguing to add flavor to his cocktails. His newest discovery contributes a bit of floral orange water to his drink. Delicious.
