Zorba The German Cocktail Recipe Ronda Bowen, August 2, 2014 Sometimes it’s Friday evening, and you’re sitting around. Someone, like Wining Husband, says “I want a martini.” I agree, but I realize, “Hey, we don’t have any gin, and we have no vodka either – not that a martini should be made with vodka.” But we have dry vermouth. We’re… Continue Reading
What’s in Your Home Bar? Ronda Bowen, September 25, 2012 What sorts of spirits do you have stocked in your home bar? We have a collection of wine, but we also like maintaining a full bar in case we would like a decadent cocktail at home. Generally, one has vodka, gin, rum, tequila and whiskey on hand – but what other alcoholic… Continue Reading
Five Classic Cocktails for the Young and Fabulous Ronda Bowen, September 6, 2012October 10, 2025 Wine is great, but sometimes you want to mix it up a bit. The return of the cocktails from days before – the Negroni, Sazarac, Manhattan and even the Martini should be recognized. These are all timeless cocktails, but sometimes you want to mix it up. Here are a couple… Continue Reading