Today while cooking Chicken Marsala we decided to search out cocktail recipes that employ this sweet Italian wine. Marsala is a fortified wine from Sicily that has a subtle sweetness and a distinctive raisin-prune like flavor. Searching the web we …
Month: February 2022

The Bijou Cocktail
The word Bijou in French means “jewels” which was the inspiration for the Bijou Cocktail created by Harry Johnson in the 1890’s. Having three main ingredients; Gin represents diamond, Sweet Vermouth ruby and Green Chartreuse emerald. It could be considered …

Gold Rush Cocktail
Today we share with you a cocktail that was created at Milk and Honey in New York City’s lower east side, inspired by a customer request for a whiskey sour. Combining Bourbon, honey and lemon, The Gold Rush Cocktail is …

Earl Grey Hot Toddy
The hot toddy is a great winter warmer that has been around for centuries. The classic recipe is simple combination of hot water, lemon, whiskey and spices. It has been touted as medicinal, suggested as a home remedy for the …