I couldn’t bear to post a cocktail on 9/11. There are other recipes (labeled Negroni Svegliato) but this is the easiest and it’s good. Presented in the first three minutes of the video. Farandaville – virtually same as above 1 oz. Bombay Sapphire Gin 3/4 oz. Mr. Black Coffee Liqueur (don’t use a sweeter coffee … Read more
From History Facts – forwarded to Brigid and then on to me. A cocktail is an alcoholic drink that combines one or more spirits with other ingredients, such as bitters, juices, syrups, or tonic water. The creation of the cocktail was inspired by punches that combined spirits, fruit juices, and spices in large bowls. Historians … Read more
Ahhh an easy equal parts recipe. Farandaville interpretation below the brief video. Farandaville – similar to above. 3/4 oz lemon juice (fresh squeezed always best) 3/4 oz Bombay Gin (We think most any gin will work) 3/4 oz. Yellow Chartreuse (Not green – very different profile) 3/4 oz. Benedictine Shake and pour! Of course you … Read more
This cocktail is basically a Sidecar but substitutes gin for cognac. So if you like gin… Most recipes suggest an egg white as optional but we don’t do egg white in Farandaville so the video is one of the few without the egg white. And many videos recommend a small bit of simple syrup but … Read more
Another drink using Applejack I posted this one last Friday – Friday cocktail – The Jack Rose As you can tell this video was made during Covid – in April, 2020. Below video is the very simple recipe we used. Farandaville recipe 1:1 ratio Applejack and red vermouth. We use the 40% alcohol (80 proof) … Read more
What a surprise – excellent and only $15 with between five or six Old Fashions. Only thing needed was ice. Yes that’s me – note foldable travel cup. Drink info below.
Very tasty – almost a punch. It is easy to make in large batches or just in the glass on the rocks. Farandaville approach 2 oz. AppleJack. Inexpensive you can get it for $23 in Croton. 3/4 oz Grenadine 3/4 oz. Lime Juice. I make it on the rocks in a glass. But shaken and … Read more
Very popular – I’m surprised I’ve never posted about it. There are (of course) variations including some with ice cream. But the big variation is how much cream to put in. See the Farandaville recipe below the video. Note that Cara is not using green creme de menthe – but the green is way cooler. … Read more
Very nice. There are other cocktails named yellow Jacket; this one has gin and its’ very good. I’ve put the recipe below the very short video. Farandaville recipe 2 oz. gin 1/2 oz, Yellow chartreuse 1 oz. lemon (fresh alway better) 1/2 oz honey syrup Shake with ice and pour – the garnish is a … Read more
this is a wonderful New Orleans cocktail I thought I’d already posted about, but turns out I haven’t. It can be stirred and then poured into a cocktail glass as in the short video, or just made on the rocks in a glass. Farandaville recipe below the video. Farandaville does ’em this way 3/4 oz. … Read more