Combine in a large container: • 2 bottles of dry white wine (white is best but red if you prefer) • 2 cups of Triple Sec or Cointreau • 2 limes, 2 lemons, and 2 oranges all sliced in half, squeezed, and dropped in • 1 pint of sliced strawberries • 1 cup sugar • [...]
Charles Dickens’s Punch For 12 to 16 people Step 1: Three hours before your party, peel 3 lemons with a swivel-bladed vegetable peeler, trying to end up with three long spirals of peel. Put them in a 3- or 4-quart fireproof bowl with 3/4 cup demerara sugar or other raw sugar. Muddle the [...]
1 cup bourbon 1 cup brandy 1 cup dark rum 1 vanilla bean, halved lengthwise 1 whole nutmeg 2 large cinnamon sticks 7 whole chives Mix the booze. Scrape the seeds from the vanilla bean into mixture; add pod. Crack nutmeg into 4-5 pieces. Add nutmeg, [...]
The Grillin’ Guys will be broadcasting LIVE from 5/3 Ball Park the morning of the Festival and hangin’ out all day. In this picture from last year is BBQ Bob, Scott Winters, Dianna Stampfler, and Michelle McKormick. The 7th Annual Winter Beer Festival will take place Saturday, February 25th, 2012 at the Fifth Third Ballpark [...]
Jop and BBQ Bob are avid deer hunters. Staying in a freezing tent, sitting around the campfire, grillin’, and hunting. No bathrooms, showers, running water, all combine to coming home to their wives Maureen and Judy stinkin’, bearded and tired….and usually not accompanied by venison either! It’s possible that the no venison issue is caused by [...]
Last week we talked about this delicious and fruity drink, but didn’t get around to posting it until now. Sorry about that! But it’s here now. It’s a wonderful concoction of citrusy fruit, raspberries and pineapple juice. It’s sweet and refreshing to enjoy on these dog days of summer that we are in right now! [...]
In the finest of Cajun tradition, this highball is a sipper to get you going before you go out and get your Mardi Gras on! 1 1/2 oz. of Rye Whiskey 1 dash of Herbsaint 1 tsp. of sugar 2 dashes of bitters 1 lemon twist two ice cubes Mix up and enjoy, S L [...]
No Cajun meal is complete without a Hurricane blowing through sometime during the meal. This recipe is a simple solution to the cajun fire that may be burning your tongue, as a result of some fiery cajun cooking! Ingredients: 2 oz. Captain Morgan Spiced Rum 2 oz. Meyer’s Dark Rum 3 oz. Passion Fruit Juice 3 [...]
Fall fun includes jumping in huge piles of multi-colored leaves, sitting around the bon fire, going for brisk walks. After these cool weather activites, nothing is better than a warm hot toddy, while you warm your feet in front of the fireplace. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 baked apple 1 tbsp superfine sugar 1 glassApplejack® Brandy [...]
