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Tag Archives: Cocktails
Beverage Bonus: The Liberace
OMG you guys. Did everyone watch Behind the Candelabra? Um, if you didn’t you need to get on some HBO ASAP or find someone who subscribes and then watch the shit out of it. How can you not? Behind the … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages & Cocktails, Recipes, Retro Recipes
Tagged Brian, Cocktails, HBO, Kahlua, Liberace, Lifetime Movie Network, Matt Damon, Michael Douglas, rob lowe, Steven Soderbergh, vintage cocktails
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May Foodie Pen Pals!
So after a few months of abstaining, I once again signed up for Foodie Pen Pals. I received a box from Amber, who is a college student in Virginia Beach. Here it is: The contents included a beverage bonanza of … Continue reading
Wedding Ring Punch
Sorry, kids, but I am preempting Wiener Wednesday. I have some great news to share and, well, I just don’t have a hot dog dish. A girl can only take so many wieners! And, yes, I know that I just … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages & Cocktails, Brunch, Fruit, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged 1950s, Adrian Zmed, anne hathaway, Bachelor Party, celine dion, champagne, cocktail party, Cocktails, fruit, General Foods, gwyneth paltrow, mandarin orange, mandarin oranges, mint, pineapple, punch, strawberries, Tom Hanks, tuxedo, vintage cocktails, wedding
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I’m Everywhere!
Good morning, darlings! Please hop on over to the Rantings of an Amateur Chef to read a little guest post I did. it’s got it all–history! Hollywood! Whiskey! Also, I tell a little story about Gramsy–the patron saint of DiS! … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages & Cocktails, Retro Recipes
Tagged bitters, Chasen's, cherries, Cocktails, fruit, Ginger Ale, Grenadine, Hollywood, Pittsburgh, Scotch, vintage cocktails, whiskey
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Mad Men Canadian Clubhouse Punch
Greetings, friends! We are on the cusp of another season of Mad Men. I believe that it has been clearly documented in this blog how much I enjoy what might be one of the greatest television series of all time. … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages & Cocktails, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged brandy, Canadian Club, cocktail party, Cocktails, Don Draper, Fat Betty, fruit, Ginger Ale, holiday food, Lemon, Mad Men, party, punch, vintage cocktails, whiskey
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Beverage Bonus: The Sidecar
Hi, kittens. Here’s a little pick-me-up for your Oscar Monday. Saturday night I attended a speakeasy-themed party that benefited a Maryland historical something or other. So it’s nice that I am helping conserve some Baltimore historical shit, but the best … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, Baltimore, brandy, Cocktails, Flappers, Lemon, Oscars, triple sec, vintage cocktails
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National Drink Wine Day: New Year’s Eve Bubbly
Well, let’s face it–every day is drink wine day for me. But that doesn’t mean that today shouldn’t be celebrated! Here is a little libation from a shindig that me and my mum hosted over Christmas break (yes, I’m still … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beverages & Cocktails, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged chambord, champagne, cherries, Cocktails, ice ring, pinot grigio, punch, Ramona Singer, Real Housewives, sherry, vintage cocktails, Wine
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A Very Merry Wiener Wednesday!
Season’s Greetings, darlings! As of today at 5pm I will officially be on holiday break. And boy does that feel good. But perhaps I’m not feeling as good as Sausage Santa, here. Is Mr. Skogman making a friendly offering of … Continue reading
Posted in Beverages & Cocktails, Food, International Cuisine, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged Cocktails, gelatin, Jell-O, jellied meat, sausage, Sweden, Veal, Wieners, Wine
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Wiener Wednesday: Tom Boy & Baby Hot Dogs with Pa’s Hot Dog Relish
Greetings! Welcome to Wiener Wednesday! I wish that I could start this out on a more positive note, but I want to kill myself right now. This post was epic, detailed, and covered a whole 2 and a half hours … Continue reading
Posted in 1970s, Beverages & Cocktails, Food, Recipes, Retro Food, Retro Recipes
Tagged beer, Brian, Cocktails, frankfurters, hot dogs, relish, tomato juice, vintage cocktails, Wieners
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Bourbon Bonfire
Welcome to autumn, bitches! There is definitely a chill in the air here in Baltimore. Fall has FINALLY arrived. To ward off those nippy nights, here is a little cocktail I concocted that is a twist on a Bourbon Furnace, which … Continue reading
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Tagged apples, bourbon, cider, Cocktails, holiday food, rum
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