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Revising the Classic White Russian Recipe

Russian Cherry Espresso - copyright Cheri Loughlin

Sometimes the classic White Russian recipe just won’t satisfy the craving deep within for that little something more. Kahlua adds the kick of coffee. Kahlua Especial ramps it up a few notches. But Espresso Vodka added to the mix sets

Carpano Antica Formula Adds Velvet Touch to Classic Drink Recipes

Carpano Antica and Fernet-Branca - photo copyright Cheri Loughlin

The bottle is gloriously old fashioned with tribute to the timelessness of the hand-crafted formula contained within the glass that holds its fine treasure. Saying Carpano Antica Formula is vermouth downplays the richness of the red sweetness that rolls over

Aviation Day Recipes to Celebrate the Day

In the beginning Aviation Day (August 19) was all about the celebration of flight, Orville Wright’s birthday and congratulating the men and women who made early aviation a reality. Today celebration of Aviation Day is possible via proclamation by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1939 and cocktail hour at Joe’s pub or the retro version of the Speakeasy that make modern day celebrations so fun to well, celebrate or at least recognize with a cocktail or two.