People have been mixing drinks for centuries, often to make an ingredient more palatable or to create medicinal elixirs. It wasn't until the 17th and 18th centuries that the precursors of the cocktail (e.g.,slings,fizzes,toddies, andjuleps) became popular enough to be recorded in the histo...
They see making drinks not as a passive act of service but as an active interpersonal exchange that provides customers with a unique sensory experience. The case of cocktail bartenders reveals how occupational niches are formed within the service industry.Research highlights? This article examines how...
They are all classic drinks that are tried and tested. There are a few surprises but nothing a good bartender couldn’t handle. Kim, our resident cocktail nerd, fussed and worried about the inclusion of each and every drink. It’s part of his larger project to bring cocktail enjoyment to...
Move over, rosé – these expert-chosen tipples are set to be huge this season.Words by Georgie Young 3rd March 2022 There’s no better feeling than sliding up to a marble-topped bar – knowing smile on your face – and ordering an off-the-menu cocktail that soon becomes the talk of...
Drinks CocktailsWhat Is A Black-Eyed Susan Cocktail?The fruity drink has been dubbed the official cocktail of the Triple Crown's Preakness Stakes for over 50 years.By Kaitlyn Yarborough Kaitlyn Yarborough Part of the Southern Living team since 2017, Kaitlyn Yarborough Sadik is a Georgia...
Cocktail Recipes & Mixed Drink Recipes, searchable by on-hand ingredients. Tell me what you have and I'll tell you what you can make.
@fify-- Yes there are cocktail umbrella picks out there. You can buy them from party favor stores or from online. I had bought a pack of wooden cocktail umbrella picks for a Hawaiian themed party and they worked great. I used them in drinks with fruit and also on appetizers. They adde...
Back in 1862, Jerry Thomas called for a Whiskey Cocktail to be shaken and if you're a lover of Fruit Salads (see above) then you may as well shake your Old-Fashioned. However, correct society, good manners and leading bartenders dictate that an Old-Fashioned should be stirred, and stirre...
What Are Maraschino Cherries? Maraschino cherries, also known as cocktail cherries, are preserved, sweetened, and artificially colored to become bright red cherries. That's why they have a different taste and composition (no pits) than natural cherries. What Are Maraschino Cherries Used For? Many...
A call drink may be consumed by itself, with other cocktail ingredients, or with a garnish. The garnishes and drink mixers may be particularly popular in that local area. They could be locally grown and produced, or have a significance for the history of the bar. What are call drinks ...