My playlist last night was pretty thorough. Some new originals and some touches on old drinks.
First off I kept it simple and had 2 jiggers of Anchor Genevieve with ice shaken/strained/poured. I was feeling a little hungry but didn’t want a full dinner since I came back late from the workplace. I know it’s sacrilege [...]
Went to Busby’s in Santa Monica to partake in some refreshments. The night wore on as follows:
The play list for me was:
Hennessy sidecar
gin and ginger ale with lime
vodka pineapple with lemon
jack and coke with lemon
then I gave instructions on how to make an El Cantarito
airplane bottle size bottle of tanqueray at the liquor store [...]
Saturday, February 28, 2009
The Scenario
Yesterday I was fortunate enough to mix drinks for about a total of 10 people or so. It was my first “gig” or making drinks for total strangers. There were some interesting constraints I had to work within. Here’s what transpired.
Priorities
The priorities were arranged as follows:
Budget. When times are tight…
Taste. They didn’t want to [...]
Thursday, February 26, 2009
I have taken to the world of home bartending. Like I said in my previous post: “When times are tight, you must do what’s right.” Another would have to be, “In times of toubly we turn to the bubbly.” That’s really the best I could come up with right now that would rhyme. Essentially what [...]
