I’ve long held that the quality of your ice can either make or break your cocktail. I’ve spoken to many experts about quality ice and we all agree. You need to control the quality of the water to make better ice. I’m fortunate to be …
“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.” This line popped into my brain last night. Of all the movies, I had to dream about Chinatown last night. I think it was something to do with water and hangover cures. Not that I have a hangover, far …
Woodford Reserve has come out with a couple of new bourbon expressions that are a breath of fresh air. I recommend that you try to find them. The first sample that I opened tasted immediately of a cast iron …
I grew up surrounded by great design. My parent’s home was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built by his East Coast representative, the late Morton Delson. Design was near and far at all times, from breakfast to dinner. Mr. …
The most important meal of the day, as we all know is breakfast. But what should happen if we choose to drink our breakfast rather than eat it? Well, in my professional Cocktail Whisperer’s opinion- it would make for a …
Photo: Warren Bobrow Suddenly, without warning, the mint has gone from a thing of lush and spicy beauty to over half the usual summertime size. It’s time for me to harvest the remaining leaves and dry them for herbal tea …
When was the last time that you went to Italy? Strolled along the winding roads and cobblestone streets. Sipped cocktails that were as striking as the clothing that seemed to be hand-cut on every man, woman and child? You don’t …