What's the first thing you think of when you see a Mai Tai? A tropical beach? A Polynesian Island? Well, I think that's the whole idea...but believe it or not, the Mai Tai recipe was actually invented in the United States. San Francisco to be exact. Image By nayrb7 Credit for the Mai Tai goes to California restauranteer Vic Bergeron. You may ...
The Cosmopolitan, or "Cosmo", while rumored to date back all the way back to the mid 1800s didn't actually acquire its massive following until the 1990s. Because it was the drink of choice for Sex and the City's Carrie Bradshaw (played by Sarah Jessica Parker), anyone who was familiar with the show soon became familiar with the Cosmopolitan. Image by zenobia_joy One ...
The Mojito may be one of your simpler mixed drinks, but that doesn't mean its popularity isn't just as grand as its more complex cousins. Image By Drunken Monkey Seeped in Cuban history, the Mojito can apparently be traced back all the way to 1586, when Francis Drake attempted to ransack Havana for its gold. Back then the "Mojito" was called the ...
Maybe it's just because Monday mornings are....well, Monday mornings. But I do know that I need to have my Monday morning coffee extra strength. I'm ...
What's the first thing you think of when you see a Mai Tai? A tropical beach? A Polynesian Island? Well, I think that's the whole ...
It's New Year's Eve and as always, cause for celebration. It seems like the perfect time to say goodbye to the old year and ring ...
Winter is here and as tradition goes, it's that time of year to warm our hearts and stomachs with some "hot toddies". The hot toddy, ...