Journey to the East

Just a blog so friends and relatives can see what I've been doing living halfway across the world.

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Zombie

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The Zombie is another classic tiki drink . This one was invented by Don the Beachcomber in 1934. The problem with the Zombie is that there ...
Monday, June 14, 2010

Mai Tai - again

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While in the US I attempted to go to Trader Vic's to try their Mai Tai . I went to the Emeryville location, which turned out to be clos...
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Piña Colada

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The origins of the Pi ñ a Colada can be traced back to a refreshing drink sold on the streets of Cuba in the very early 20th century. It wa...
Friday, June 4, 2010

Singapore Sling

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Most bar books will tell you a Singapore Sling is gin, lemon juice, cherry brandy and club soda. Essentially a Tom Collins with cherry bran...
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Mai Tai

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The Mai Tai is one of the great and enduring drinks from the heyday of the tiki culture . The tiki craze started after the lifting of Prohi...
Monday, May 31, 2010

On drink recipes

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Here are a few things that bother me when I see them in cocktail recipes, with my solutions on how to deal with them. 1. " Juice of on...

Irish Coffee

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In the 1950s, a sweetened coffee drink, spiked with Irish whiskey and topped with cream, was served in a lounge at Shannon Airport, Ireland....
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