Kentucky Cream II


September 2, 2011 (Day 157) — Kentucky Cream Okay, we’re taking a slight detour from those super-heavy, cream-laden drinks of the past several nights. This is going to be a bit sweet for some of you “manly-only” kind of imbibers. But, it’s not nearly as foofy as some of these recent ones. And you could […]

Imaptient Virgin II


September 1, 2011 (Day 156) — Impatient Virgin II Jenn’s been craving some heavier dessert cocktails lately, so naturally they will come to the front of the cocktail blog — at least for a little bit! I’ve always enjoyed the name of this cocktail, if only because it implies barely-simmering sexual frustration. It was also […]

Fuzzy Screwdriver


August 30, 2011 (Day 154) — Fuzzy Screwdriver End of the week. We just have to wait until the end of the week before we finally get some cooler temps. And after the hottest summer in the history of Dodge City, it will be nice to actually be able to leave the house without feeling […]

Featured Best Buy Booze: Absolut Vanilia


August 29, 2011 — Absolut Vanilia Oh, Absolut, you with your crazy spellings and innovative marketing campaigns. There’s a soft spot in my heart for Absolut Vanilia. It was one of the very first liquors I ever learned to mix with. In fact, the first cocktail I ever mixed for Jenn ( who would eventually […]

Apple Cobbler PLUS Crispin Lansdowne review


August 23, 2010 (Day 205) — Vanilla Apple My affection for Crispin Cider is well documented. Is a delicious, low-key and perfectly balanced hard cider. As I’ve mentioned in the past, the majority of Crispin ciders tend to taste more like wine than beer. However, I was thrilled to receive a bottle of Lansdowne in […]

Vanilla Sunset


August 11, 2010 (Day 194) — Vanilla Sunset As much as I may bitch and moan about thew miserable Dodge City summers (especially this year), but there are some things that I never really get tired of. Those are the sunsets. They’re beautiful displays of fire in the sky, clouds lighting ablaze, turning into hues […]