Do you have any Star Trek geeks in your life? I sure do – and I’m one of them! One of the books I’ll be gifting this holiday season is the new Star Trek Cocktails: A Stellar Compendium book, recently published and ready to help us make nerdy drinks. (Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. ...
Let’s face it, most of us are looking forward to the holiday drinks we’ll indulge in while cooking during Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Who doesn’t love a spiked eggnog or hard spiced cider during the holidays? I personally love having a drink (or two) while I am cooking a feast for my friends and family, it makes things more ...
Just published today, “Easy Tiki: A Modern Revival with 60 Recipes” features an overview of the origins of the tiki genre, an introduction to their concept of the modern tiki revival, plus contemporary takes on retro tiki cocktails, using six ingredients or fewer. I might have to admit I don’t drink a lot of tiki cocktails as I find them ...
Mod Cocktails, by Natalie Jacob (Page Street Publishing, November 5, 2019) is a really chic book. It presents modern takes on cocktail recipes from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s. Even though the Mad Men television show craze is over, I still have lots of friends who worship mid-century design and are nostalgic for those three decades. I might slip a ...