How do you like your martini? You can choose vodka or gin, sweet or dry vermouth, olives or onions, and shaken or stirred. If you love a dirty martini and olives are your garnish of choice, you may ...
Fat washing is a darling of the cocktail world. The technique allows mixologists (professionals or hobbyists) to add mouthfeel to all sorts of cocktails. You can use anything from bacon grease to ...
Fat-washing cocktails was an unusual technique that started popping up on bar menus worldwide in the mid-00s, and rather than ...
Bourbon is a tasty liquor on its own, but there’s always room for improvement. That’s why a growing number of people are getting into fat-washing their bourbon. At baseline, fat-washing means ...
Last year, I was brainstorming ideas for a cocktail menu with a friend and consulting partner, when he asked me if I’d ever tried making a Martini with an olive oil-washed gin. I said yes, I had. I ...
At the New York craft cocktail bar Please Don’t Tell, bartender Don Lee created the Benton’s Old Fashioned, a Bourbon Old-Fashioned, flavored with maple syrup and infused with the flavor of bacon. To ...