I've been itching to try the Frangelico which arrived recently, and now it's the weekend. I also have a glut of Pedro Ximenez, overestimating what I could reasonably put in a Christmas pudding. I opened the bottle and took a sniff. I'm sure there are people who don't like hazelnuts, but like bacon cooking on … Continue reading Christmas Come Early, Or Late
Month: July 2016
Lemon Drop
2 oz Lemon Vodka 1 oz Triple Sec 3/4 oz Lemon juice 1/2 oz Sugar syrup Shake everything with ice and strain into a chilled glass. I found this way too sweet. It definitely does have that Lemon Sherbet texture and the sharp buzz of citrus that you get from the sweets of that name, … Continue reading Lemon Drop
Journey to the East
I've been to Singapore, but didn't visit Raffles and didn't have their famous drink - the Singapore Sling. I regret it a bit, and can't think of a particular reason why I gave it a miss. From what I understand, they were using a pre-packed mix to make the drink at the time anyway, so … Continue reading Journey to the East