Macaroon


February 21, 2012 (Day 329) — Macaroon It was snowing yesterday. We need to get a bit warmed up. 2 oz Gozio Amaretto 10 oz hot chocolate 1 oz half and half Two chocolate marshmallows and dark chocolate shavings for garnish Combine all the ingredients in an Irish coffee mug. Serve. Cheers! — Mark

ORIGINAL — Last Centurion


December 7, 2011 (Day 253) — Last Centurion Similar to what we made last night, the Last Roman is a bit heavier and headier as it were. It’s also named after Rory Williams from Doctor Who. Because we here at Cocktails, 365 are goddamned nerds. Last Centurion 3 oz Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon 1.5 […]

Chocolate L’Orange


December 6, 2011 (Day 252) — Chocoalte L’Orange We’re facing a cold snap at Cocktails, 365 HQ which means that we’re going to need something to warm us from the bones outwards. Now, we’ve done a lot of coffee-based cocktails. However, maybe you’re not a big fan of the rich black liquid. To you, I […]

Rum ‘n Chocolate


December 1, 2010 (Day 305) — Rum ‘n Chocolate It’s the first day of December! That means that it’s officially time to really start putting the Christmas on thick. Call me a doofus (or something more offensive( but the holidays are my favorite time of year. Jenn and I both live near our families, so […]

Hot Mint Chocolate


November 21, 2010 (Day 295) — Hot Mint Chocolate Oh sure, you may tell me that it’s still fall. the calendar may still say it is. And the fact that there are still some brown leaves hanging out on the trees would seem to follow. But the freezing fog that has swept in over the […]

Midnight Snowstorm


February 06, 2010 (Day 7) — Midnight Snowstorm Sometimes, complexity is the enemy of the cocktail. If you have too many flavors lumped into one glass, you could face a confused boozehound. For example: Should I be focusing on the fruitiness of the gin? Or the overpowering taste of the syrup? Why is that muddled raspberry drowning […]

White Ape


February 04, 2010 (Day 5) — White Ape The first thing Jenn said this morning when I told her my planned cocktail for tonight was, and I quote, “Lazy.” My defense: I was adventurous yesterday. If there’s one thing I’m not, that’s adventurous two days in a row. That’s simply improper! A true gentleman daren’t push himself beyond […]