Quick Take: This month’s Boozy Quick Bread Recipe: Limencello Quick Cake Quick breads are an easy way to bake up something sweet even if (like me) you’re not much of […]
Tag: diy
How and Why to Make a Home Bar Seasonal Cocktail Menu
Quick Take: A pre-planned home bar menu makes entertaining easier for you and more enjoyable for your guests At its best, home entertaining is about spoiling your favorite people in […]
Letter from the Editor November 2018: Let Me Entertain You…
Hello Cocktails Lovers, The theme of this month’s letter isn’t about entertaining you with my cocktail exploits and advice here on the blog, which I do hope is vaguely entertaining […]
Banana Rum Bread
Quick breads are an easy way to bake up something sweet even if (like me) you’re not much of a baker. I like to make one for a weekend treat […]
What Cheese Pairs Best with a Manhattan Cocktail?
Quick Take: pair a Manhattan cocktail with a 24+ month Comte cheese In this new cheese + cocktail pairing project, I’m combining my cocktail know-how with the encyclopedic cheese knowledge of […]
Recommended Reading & Cocktail Party Conversation Starters Vol. 8
Welcome to this week’s roundup of interesting cocktail and spirits related articles plus a few fun bits of news just made for cocktail party conversation starters. Reading Roundup Making Sustainable […]
Gift Guide: Liquids from France for Cocktails Lovers
This year’s Guide to Gifts for Cocktail Lovers focuses on new liquids that can’t (or can’t easily) be found outside of France. So, while any drinks enthusiast worth their cocktail […]
There’s a New Tonic in Town: Tassoni Tonica Superfine
Tassoni Tonica is a relatively new (2014) Italian tonic made with citron fruit. It is available in Italy, through specialty importers in the US, and has just now become available […]
Cocktail Gift Guide: Healthy Gifts for the Home Bartender
Health is a hot topic in the cocktail world. Tales of the Cocktail is talking bartender yoga and spirit-makers are putting on Pilates programs for bartenders. But, even if someone […]
Cocktail Gift Guides: What to Give the Avid Home Entertainer
Most home bartenders aren’t sitting around drinking alone on a Friday night – they’re getting all their friends around to appreciate their crazy cocktail skills! So, today, we’re talking cocktail […]
