Tag: whiskey

Classics Series: Hot Toddy

Classics Series: Hot Toddy

With most of us affected by the “bomb cyclone” a few weeks ago, 2018 is off to a frigid start. Thankfully, there’s a drink that has been around for hundreds of years to help warm you from the inside-out and as an added bonus, it 

Experimental: Spooky Luna

Experimental: Spooky Luna

In honor of the spookiest time of year and the spookiest cat in our house, I dedicate this drink to my black cat Luna! To make this drink a dark black color, I used activated charcoal, which is safe to ingest in small quantities and 

Modern Classics: Boulevardier

Modern Classics: Boulevardier

I first came across the Boulevardier at Raleigh’s Fox Liquor Bar towards the tail end of a bar hopping adventure. We asked the bartender to recommend a drink that’s spirit-forward, but not too sweet, and she came back with a Boulevardier. With only 3 ingredients, the 

Experimental: Butterbeer Float

Experimental: Butterbeer Float

I’m about 20 years late getting on the Harry Potter train, but better late than never! After 4.5 books down and reading countless descriptions of amazing food and drinks, I wanted to try and make an alcoholic butterbeer, which is described as a butterscotch flavored