I can’t believe it’s already been 12 days! I hope the holidays have put a smile on your face and this last stretch leaves you well fed and with a nice buzz. I also hope you’ve found some fun recipes…
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Okay, confession time: I don’t like, no, I LOATHE egg nog. I won’t go into the gory details, but let’s just say I was burned, badly, by this holiday staple at a party many moons ago. It also doesn’t help…
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There are always cocktail markers for when the seasons change: in the spring it’s a sudden influx of gin and tonic orders, and in the summer it’s all about the Shandies, Sangrias and Moscow Mules. You can always tell when…
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You can always judge the success of a holiday party by how empty your punch bowl is at the end of the night; or, in some cases, how many times you actually refill the bowl. (You know who you are.)…
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I love savory cocktails the way Miss Piggy loves Kermit: it is a deep affection that borders on obsession. Savory cocktails are brilliant with food, and also break up the monotony of the sugary concoctions which seem to dominate the…
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Infusing booze is like the crock pot cooking of the cocktail world – you just set it and forget it. I love infusions for my home bar because it makes creating fun cocktails so painless. There are no limits to…
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Ready to indulge this January? Forget those New Year’s resolutions and join us for the January installment of our ongoing Fork + Bottle Dinner series. Since 21c is kicking off 2015 indulgently, we thought a pork-themed dinner was definitely in order.…
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There are plenty of ways to warm up with a holiday cocktail without the use of piping hot liquids. This cocktail was inspired by the I.T., a drink we put on our original Metropole menu, with OYO honey vanilla vodka,…
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I’m not going to speak for Santa Claus, but I don’t think it’s a stretch to assume the big guy is pretty tired of milk and cookies. Give old Mr. Claus a gift this holiday and serve him an Orange…
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Whoever thought of adding booze to desserts should be awarded, let’s see… a shiny medal, a private island, and a pile of gold coins in which to swim around a la Scrooge McDuck. There hasn’t been such a perfectly odd…
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