Archive for November 19th, 2007

posted by admin on Nov 19

Named for the southern belle from Gone With the Wind, the Scarlet O’Hara is as genteel a drink as its namesake. The cocktail features the liqueur that is a gem of the south, Southern Comfort, which is simply mixed with cranberry juice and a dash of lime (an optional, yet preferred ingredient). The Scarlet O’Hara has, for some time, been a popular drink and is a drink bartenders should know.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 oz Southern Comfort
  • dash of lime juice
  • cranberry juice
  • lime wedge for garnish

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posted by admin on Nov 19

A wonderful orange taste with a kick.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 1/4 oz orange juice
  • 1 1/4 oz gin
  • 2 dashes orange bitters
  • maraschino cherry for garnish

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posted by admin on Nov 19

Wine Tasting Note: Bodegas Añadas CARE Cabernet/Garnacha/Merlot Crianza, 2003, Cariñena, Spain

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posted by admin on Nov 19

As a fruity recipe for Mulled Wine (a holiday classic), the Mulled Pomegranate Warmer adds a touch of tropical to the warm drink. This particular recipe makes 8-10 servings, making it perfect for serving during holiday gatherings and parties. Put the ingredients together ahead of time and leave it on the stove at a very low heat and allow guests to help themselves whenever they need to top off their drinks.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 cup PAMA Pomegranate Liqueur
  • 4 lemons, sliced
  • 2 oranges, sliced
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 12 whole cloves
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/4 cup water
  • 2 bottles red wine (Cabernet Sauvignon, Zinfandel, Merlot)

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