Unlike yesterday's recipe which lacked apple liquor, page 22 of Mr. Boston's 1935 edition is chock-full with orchard goodness. All four recipes involve a spirit that is relatively new to us but apparently it was very popular with our forefathers. We didn't know what...
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Seeking out the Perfect Foam – The Apple Blow Fizz
The next cocktail in Mr. Boston's 1935 edition is a full of curiosity. The Apple Blow Fizz is comprised of pretty standard ingredients but, despite its moniker, there is no Apple in sight! Rather than Apple Brandy, (which is now the spirit of choice for this drink on...
Drinking Like the Queen
In an effort to catch up from our week long hiatus, Ryan and I went on a tasting spree last night. It only seemed fitting since the next four recipes in Mr. Boston's 1935 edition all begin with the word Appetizer. Might as well keep them in a series, right? Up first...
The Apparent Cocktail
I'll admit it, we had the pleasure of enjoying the Apparent Cocktail early. We couldn't just sit around and not enjoy a cocktail or three while we waited to make our way down south for missing ingredients 🙂 Plus, the Apparent has some of our favorite spirits all in...
Mini Cocktails Fit for the Heavens
It is ridiculous how adorable the next round of Mr. Boston recipes are! Dubbed Angel's Kiss, Angel's Tip and Angel's Wing; this series of thimble sized cocktails 3/4 ounce cocktails are simply amazing. During our journey to Southern California, we stopped in to say hi...
The Amer Picon Cocktail Journey
Amer Picon will go down in the history of this Mr. Boston's experiment as the only ingredient we could not get a hold of. Perhaps one day this French aperitif will once again grace our fair shores but for now we'd need a ticket to Europe to get the real thing....