Category Archives: Food

A turn of the catch phrase of these vintage ads! Since I’ve taken to putting some of my favorite recipes up here, this is another perennial. This was a big batch of Chicken tenders made for a party. They’re easy, … Continue reading →

Cool drinks, well shot, and I really dig the historical bits! And Another Video from the same dude with more history interesting. NEVER heard of using red wine in a sour, or absinthe in a Manhattan! Also, I thought the … Continue reading →

I need to try this! Not only do the recipes look awesome, but this is really more of a technique than a specific recipe, so there is a LOT of room to experiment!

It’s called “The Big Chief” She uses Amaro Averna which I don’t have, but I recently bought a bottle of Amaro Montenegro, and while I have no idea if the two Amaros are comparable, I suspected it would work. So … Continue reading →

Man I was always intimidated by the “Tornado Fries” because I assumed it needed a specialized cutter. Looks VERY doable. Plus I have an aversion to deep frying, both for the negative health stigma, but also because it’s just a … Continue reading →

This looks SO awesome! Looks so Good!

This is a dude I like to bag on for being a hack bartender….then he goes and does this: I personally take my Negronis Up in a cocktail glass, but on the rocks is perfectly acceptable. I dock him points … Continue reading →

I may have to try this: “Center Court Strawberry Smash” I made a strawberry smash for my wife with strawberries, St. Elder, white rum, pechaud’s bitters and seltzer….never fully work shopped it to get the ratios perfect, but it came … Continue reading →

And I mean it! So the Corpse Reviver #2 (well the whole “Corpse Reviver” cocktail family) were designed as a “morning after Drink” to clear the head and to relive a hangover. I don’t really subscribe to the “hair of … Continue reading →

So I went over to Vector Manor for dinner. I knew there was going to be grilled salmon as the main event, and I just thought Potato salad sounded like a good idea. One problem, I don’t much care for … Continue reading →