I completely blew off the official assignment in my Year of Drinking Adventurously. There are a couple reasons, chief of which, I don’t care for this week’s beverage: the Michelada. The short version is, and the only version here this week so we’d better hope Meg did her homework, a beer bloody mary. In theoryContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: the Senate got it right”
Tag Archives: ginger liqueur
Toast Tuesday: Pulque
Before there was beer, there was Pulque. Week 19 in our Year of Drinking Adventurously finds up discussing a cousin of mezcal. I glossed over mezcal last week in favor of tequila, but to play catch-up for a moment, mezcal is a spirit distilled from agave, like tequila, but tends to be earthier and smokierContinue reading “Toast Tuesday: Pulque”
punch it to me!
Since it is Friday after a long week of snow, slush, rain and mud I thought I would end the week with a cocktail to warm the cockles. I have a friend who presses fresh pear and apple cider every year. There are few things tastier than fresh pressed cider. I spruced it up withContinue reading “punch it to me!”
another freaking pizza?!
I think by now you know I have a special affinity for my pizza. I’m always looking for new toppings and trying out various flour mixes. Today’s was a bit of a kitchen sink experiment. With my baking bender of late, I’ve accumulated a few flours that needed to be finished off. Today’s recipe was, asContinue reading “another freaking pizza?!”