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a classic Manhattan cocktail

2014/12/27 By Melinda 2 Comments

A Classic Manhattan Cocktail Rye Whiskey, less sweet than its cousin Bourbon, and aromatic bitters are made sippably soft with the addition of Italian red vermouth. Stirred not shaken so the color stays true and the surface unclouded and smooth on the tongue. Nothing fancy just good drink. Everything I learned about Manhattans I learned […]

Filed Under: Cold Drinks, Drinks, Recipes Tagged With: bitters, bourbon, cocktail, rye whiskey

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Bourbon Black Raspberry Cheesecake Ice Cream

2014/07/18 By Melinda 1 Comment

black raspberry bourbon cheesecake ice cream

    I’ve been there, in the freezer aisle of the supermarket, eyeing the frozen cheesecakes but fighting the urge to buy one because I know when I get home I’ll eat the whole thing, still frozen, barely torn from the box. I know because I’ve done it. More than once. I was younger then […]

Filed Under: Fruit, Recipes, Sweet Tagged With: black raspberry, bourbon, cheesecake, ice cream, macerated, no cook, no eggs

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Simple Do Ahead Thanksgiving Cranberry Sauces

2013/11/21 By Melinda 5 Comments

Bourbon Cinnamon and Grapefruit Cardamom Cranberry Sauce

make ahead roasted cranberry sauce One cranberry sauce with booze and one without. These easy oven roasted cranberry sauces continue to be my go to cranberry recipes year after year.  The best part is how simple it is to make them as much as five days ahead of time so you can save yourself one […]

Filed Under: Condiments, Sauces, and Gravies, Fruit, Recipes, Sides and such, Sweet, Winter Holiday Tagged With: bourbon, cardamom, cranberry sauce, grapefruit, Thanksgiving

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