Category Archives: grenadine

Tikis from the Way Back Machine

It is hot in Seattle today. Not as hot as it’s going to be tomorrow, but still quite hot. And in the land of no air conditioning, that means you have to fight the heat some other way. For us, … Continue reading

Posted in absinthe, allspice dram, angostura bitters, demerara dark rum, falernum, gold rum, grapefruit juice, grenadine, honey syrup, jamaican rum, lime juice, orange juice, passionfruit puree, pineapple juice, white rum | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

MxMo: Funeral Pyre

It’s Mixology Monday time again, our favorite post of the month. This month’s theme is courtesy of JFL over at Rated R Cocktails, one of our favorite tiki themed blogs. The theme this month is Spoooooooky cocktails. JFL was very … Continue reading

Posted in 151 rum, gold rum, grenadine, lemon bitters, lime juice, mezcal, pineapple juice | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Alternate Foams

Sours are delicious, and we make them pretty frequently. Creamy, well-integrated, and friendly to a wide variety of spirit, what’s not to like? That said, what to do when you happen to be out of eggs, or you are serving … Continue reading

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Flower Power

After recovering from Tales of the Cocktail, we’re back this week to talk about using flower waters in cocktails. The two most common flower waters are rose water and orange blossom water. To be honest, we don’t know that we’ve … Continue reading

Posted in bourbon, calvados, grenadine, lime juice, orange flower water, passionfruit puree, rose flower water, simple syrup, vodka, watermelon | Tagged , | Leave a comment

White Rum

We have to admit, we often use gold rum above white rum in our cocktails, as it generally has a richer, sweeter flavor. That said, a lot of cocktails specifically call for white rum, and in warmer weather its lighter, … Continue reading

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