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Old Fashioned cocktail recipe Old Fashioned cocktail recipe

For most of my cocktail-drinking life I’ve ignored the Old Fashioned and yet, over the past year, it’s become one of my favourite cocktails. Made with just a base spirit (usually bourbon), sugar and bitters, …

Tommy’s margarita recipe Tommy’s margarita recipe

My bottle of triple sec has been abandoned on my bookshelf (which stores more liquor than books these days) and the reason is the Tommy’s margarita.
This is my new favourite summer cocktail (not that we’ve …

Amaretto Sour cocktail recipe Amaretto Sour cocktail recipe

I have mixed feelings about the Amaretto Sour. On one hand, it would never make my top 10 list of favourite cocktails and yet – and this is a big yet – drinking one always …

Ruby Martini cocktail recipe Ruby Martini cocktail recipe

I tried to be healthy. Really, I did. I was in the supermarket the other day, saw a pink grapefruit, and decided to buy it to make up for my nights of alcohol abuse. But …