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For more French-inspired food and drink tips and tricks, you can follow Claire on TikTok and Instagram. If you try Lillet this summer, let us know what you thought of it in the comments below! (And if you have another go-to cocktail you always turn to during the hottest days of summer, tell me about …
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Bartender Kevin Kos hails from Slovenia and in this interesting video he tries to get to the bottom of an old debate: is the classic cocktail called the Sazerac a cognac, a whiskey, or both? Kos walks viewers through the history of the Sazerac and makes three variations of the cocktail. Watch the video above …
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According to the Mickey Blog, the Rumchata-based Mustafar cocktail will only set you back $16 dollars. Other reasonably priced options (in comparison to $5,000 anyway) include the Chancellor for $20, or the $20 Tatooine, described as being made from, “Bantha hides mashed with fermented grains.” Unlike Han Solo in A New Hope, we’re certainly not …
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Every weekend should be a three-day weekend. I don’t know about you, but I really love a great cocktail or a delicious glass of wine any time…but especially on a warm summer night. And with Memorial Day Weekend right around the corner, I figured I’d share some of my favorite tried-and-true boozy hacks. Whether you’re …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX The Tom Collins is one of the most classic cocktails there is. The drink goes back to at least 1876 and probably much further, as gin mixed with lemonade. And that description is true to this day. That said, bartenders tend to cut big corners with this drink which takes away from its depth …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX It’s Derby time! Well, if you live in Kentucky, it’s been Derby time for the last two weeks, so we’re a little late to the party, even if the big race isn’t until Saturday, May 7th. But better late than never, and anyway, any time is a great time for a serious mint julep. …
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iStockphoto/UPROXX If you’re going to mix up a new tequila cocktail, this is the week to do it. While a margarita, a paloma, ranch water, or even the 70s classic tequila sunrise might be the first drinks that come to mind, a Oaxacan old fashioned should also be on your list. Another iconic agave-based cocktail, …
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Tanqueray Gin partnered with the hit Netflix show Bridgerton to bring fans three gin-based cocktail kits inspired by the romance series. The Diamond of the Season cocktail kit (via Cocktail Courier) comes with all the necessary ingredients, but you can, of course, buy the ingredients yourself. To whip up this Bridgerton-inspired sip, created by Lauren …
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It wouldn’t be St. Patrick’s Day without themed food and drinks, so here are a few cocktail recipes you need in your life for the happy occasion. Source: https://www.distractify.com/p/st-patricks-day-cocktails
New Line Cinema/UPROXX The Grasshopper is a classic that’s overdue for a revival. The drink dates back to the 1910s in New Orleans but really took off in the 1950s in the suburbs. Its hay-day, though, was the disco era in the 1970s. Since then, it has been one of those drinks that rarely appears …
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Paramount Pictures/UPROXX The Godfather is a 1970s classic that’s due for a comeback. No, I’m not talking about the movie. Though, this cocktail was actually invented to celebrate Francis Ford Coppola’s Italian-American epic. That history aside (maybe it gets a shoutout in the forthcoming miniseries?), the cocktail is one of the easiest you can make. …
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Zach Johnston Dry January is almost over. That begs the question: Which cocktail are you going to drink to break the streak? I have an answer: The Amaretto sour. It’s the sweet and nutty, bourbon-filled citrus bomb with a silky mouthfeel that’ll help you ease back into cocktails again (if you’ve actually taken part in …
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