From The Norwalk Hour: Shaking it up at Bar Sugo
His gleaming shaker held high, bartender Seth Hiravy worked it into a silvery blur with a two-handed grip. It gradually dulled, frosting up as the …
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From The Norwalk Hour: Small batch booze is a big deal
The enthusiastic crowd was gathered to sample some of America’s most interesting and innovative craft spirits. Small batch booze is a big deal these days. …
From The Norwalk Hour: It’s Tequila Season
Cinco de Mayo is about a week away – on a Saturday this year. Ostensibly a celebration of the Mexican army’s unexpected victory over the …
From The Norwalk Hour: Cocktails are Taking Over Drink Menus
My father drank Manhattans whle my mother favored Old Fashioneds (water, not soda please). These were stalwart drinks of the type favored in the post-war …
Ginger Apple Cider Cocktail
Ginger Apple Cider (A cocktail in search of a name) Makes two drinks (So you don’t have to drink alone) 8 oz fresh sweet …
From The Hour: Margarita Season
There were at least a dozen bottles of Tequila lined up on the kitchen counter – rechristened for the evening as the Cinco de Mayo …
From The Hour: Exploring Connecticut Brandy
Brandy is a centuries-old drink, known since classical times, more popular since the 15th century, but often overlooked these days. Distilled from wine or fruit, …
Brandy Cocktail Recipies
Brandy cocktails from the Old Mr. Boston Bartenders Guide Brandy Alexander 1 oz Brandy 1 oz Creme de Caco 1 oz Cream – Half and …