Tag: gin
Gatsby’s Speakeasy: a little adult board book
I’m taking a break today from the “best of“ lists to highlight a cute little book. I got Gatsby’s Speakeasy for a gift at Christmas and I laughed out loud because it reminded me of a children’s board book. It’s been on display on my kitchen shelf since then. It’s a cute little book but…
Earl Grey Gin and Tonic with Blackberries and a TLC Book Tour
Here’s another TLC Book Tour. For this stop, I read The Great Unexpected by Dan Mooney. I received a copy for an honest review. Let’s get to it! About the book: A curmudgeon and his eccentric new roommate join together to plan an epic escape in this charming, poignant tale. Joel lives in a nursing…
Earl Grey Infused Gin for Food ‘n Flix and The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
It’s Food ‘n Flix time again so it seems it’s appropriate for another spirit laden recipe. (A lot of my Food ‘n Flix posts end up with a spirited recipe.) For July, the feature film was The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. If you haven’t seen this film, you should. You should also…
Royal Hawaiian Cocktail for TLC and The Lieutenant’s Nurse
Welcome to a TLC Book Tour Stop for The Lieutenant’s Nurse by Sara Ackerman. Included with this review is a springy and kitschy cocktail, The Royal Hawaiian.
Recipes from our past….
A review of a retro cookbook and a truly inspired cocktail recipe from a bygone era.
Curried Nectar and Bengali Gimlets
Today a real cocktail: A recipe for Curried Nectar and a Bengali Gimlet, the best cocktail in town from The Tavern.