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August 10, 2013 (Day 93) – Devil’s Delight Cocktail This version of the recipe appears in the 1935 book What Shall We Drink by Magnus Bredenbek. 1 oz scotch whiskey 1 oz Bacardi rum 1 oz orange bitters 1 tablespoon gum syrup (Quick note: 1 oz of orange bitters is a bit ridiculous. We’d recommend just […]
August 28, 2011 (Day 152) — Bitterroot What is a bitterroot? From Wikipedia: Bitterroot (Lewisia rediviva Pursh) is a small, low plant with a pink to white flower. It is the state flower of Montana, United States. The plant is a low-growing perennial plant with a fleshy taproot and a simple or branched base. The flower stems are leafless, 1–3 cm tall, bearing at the […]
May 1, 2011 (Day 34) — Gin Rummy Gin Rummy is card game played by old people. It’s a drink that cool people like me drink. It contains these ingredients. 2 oz Bacardi Gold Rum 2 oz New Amsterdam Gin 3 oz Rose’s Lime Ginger Ale You build it in one of these. When you’re […]
April 30, 2011 (Day 33) — Smoking Loon A true man knows how to smoke a tobacco pipe. But smoking is bad for you. So you’re kind of a loon. Here’s a drink for you. Smoking Loon 1 1/2 oz. Bacardi Gold Rum .5 oz. Peach Schnapps 3 oz. Cranberry Juice 1 oz. Orange Juice […]
April 27, 2011 (Day 30) — Presidente Seco It actually managed to warm up a little bit today. That can only mean one thing. That’s right. Al Gore is getting eaten by a polar bear somewhere. Or something. Presidente Seco 2 oz Bacardi Gold Rum 1 oz Dry Vermouth 1 tsp grenadine Combine the ingredients […]
April 26, 2011 (Day 29) — Florida Special Another summery drink, quite a bit heavier than last nights. We’ve had a bit of a strange day with foggy morning, a bright sunshiny afternoon, and then a rainy evening. It seems like a good time to pretend that I’m on a tropical beach somewhere. 1.5 oz […]
April 25, 2011 (Day 28) — Barbados Planter’s Punch This week’s featured Best Buy Booze is Bacardi’s Gold Rum. Yes, there are better rums out there. However, we here at Cocktails, 365 have started to believe that Bacardi has started to get a bad rap. Maybe it’s a bit deserved sometimes, with their crappy-ass malt […]
April 21, 2010 (Day 81) — Torched Cherry and Cola I was so damn impressed with the last drink I made with the new Bacardi Torched Cherry that I figured it was about time I made something else. And I’m a bit swamped tonight, so I figured we could head back to the basics, and […]
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