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Tag Archives: grapefruit juice
Friday Night Cocktail
One of the nicest things about cocktails is how like cooking it can be. You see a recipe from somewhere else that looks good and you think about whether you can make it even though it has something in it … Continue reading
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Tagged Angostura Bitters, bitters, bourbon, Fever-Tree, ginger beer, grapefruit juice, inspiration, Kamm and Sons, Kentucky Kamm, Ketucky Monk, Putney Farm
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Friday Night Cocktail Revisited
I haven’t been drinking cocktails much recently, last Friday I drank a G&T (the gin was Martin Millers) and a whisky and then I went to bed. Tonight, I’m meeting Christelle for a catch up and not drinking cocktails. There … Continue reading
Friday Night Cocktail
The idea of something with gin and grapefruit and rosemary has been floating around my head for a while, it’s not a very original idea but I my love of gin is well known and I’ve become slightly obsessed with … Continue reading
Friday Night Cocktail
This weeks drink is all about leftovers. I know, it sounds weird, it is a bit strange. However, I can’t abide waste and every week when I make the blueberry or cherry compote for my breakfast pots, there’s leftover liquid. … Continue reading
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Tagged best use of leftovers, blueberry, Friday Night Cocktail, grapefruit juice, vodka
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Friday Night Cocktail
This is a Blinker. Rye whiskey, grapefruit juice, grenadine. The recipe is from the Kitchn. It’s quite yum. What 2 oz rye whiskey 1 oz freshly squeezed pink grapefruit juice 1 teaspoon grenadine Lemon peel to garnish How Fill a shaker … Continue reading
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Tagged Friday Night Cocktail, grapefruit juice, grenadine, Rye Whiskey, The Blinker
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Friday Night Cocktail
This afternoon, I’m out for the team Christmas lunch, for those of you keeping count, this is the second work related Christmas thing, I have three – company, dept and team – altogether. December with it’s mix of Christmas celebrations … Continue reading
Friday Night Cocktail
Turns out the grumpiness and headache this morning was in fact a cold. It’s either the cold from December that refuses to fully die or another one. On the plus side, Oli has chicken pox (ok that’s not a plus … Continue reading
Friday Night Cocktail
The Moonlight Martini. This is another cocktail from the Savoy Cocktail Book and is described as ‘dry but not unpleasant’. That’s about right. It’s a very fruity but I’m guessing that this could change depending on what type of Sauvignon … Continue reading
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Tagged Friday Night Cocktail, gin, grapefruit juice, kirschwasser, sauvignon blanc, The Moonlight Martini
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Friday Night Cocktail
The cold season is upon us. I’ve had it, most of the team at work has had it. With the Christmas season beginning to gear up I wanted this week’s FNC to be slightly festive but also feel like it … Continue reading
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Tagged Friday Night Cocktail, gin, grapefruit juice, Kamm & Sons, proscecco
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Friday Night Cocktail
It’s that time of the week again, when my thoughts turn from the grindstone of work to the delights of the weekend and to celebrate, I have a drink! I’m feeling autumnal and wanted my drink to reflect that. Don’t … Continue reading
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Tagged Friday Night Cocktail, grapefruit juice, green-ish deacon, Pernod, sloe gin, sloe gin and tonic, sloe gin martini, sweet vermouth, tonic
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