What is Fat-Washing Although it sounds like a peculiar was to an oil stain out of something, fat-washing is the technique of taking a fat and infusing a spirit or liquid. It transforms the…
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original Tales of The Cocktail Survival Guide from 7/16/2018, updated 6/14/2022 TALES OF THE COCKTAIL Tales of the Cocktail is around the corner! For those of you who are going for the first time…
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Winter and the December holidays hold many cozy memories of traditions dishes and flavors. These canall look different depending on where you live. From cookies, to cranberry, to eggnog, to bakingspices, to tropical fruit…
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ESPRESSO & TONIC WITH SALTED CREAM The Espresso & Tonic is a cold coffee drink that feels indulgent, while still being simplistic in it’s ingredients. A true expression of the saying greater than the…
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This post is in partnership with eBay and ShopStyle. Thank you for supporting the brands that keep the cocktails flowing. Although it is only a table for two this year as we are spending…
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BAMBOO COCKTAIL Hidden for decades in the pages of turn of the century cocktail books, the Bamboo cocktail lay forgotten like so many quintessential drinks of it’s day. Lacking a heartier spirit, the split-base…
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Meet the Bunny Lebowski- the dude would abide! I have had this cocktail in my head for the past couple years. I have tried a few coffee liqueurs, carrot infusions, and combinations, but never could get…
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Clarifying cocktails is not new around here. Well, on Craft & Cocktails anyway. If you are new here you may not quite know what clarified cocktails are, no worries here is a break down…
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I’ll be judging my second cocktail competition this weekend with Griffo Distillery! Their second annual cocktail competition is on Sunday April 16th from 3pm-6pm. It comes a day before tax day so I am sure…
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The weather is warming up and everyone seems to have a spring in their step and the herbs are blooming with their purple, pink, and yellow jewels, a good sign to roll out the…