Madras

On July 10, 2009 By

A madras is a screwdriver with a splash of cran. Maybe slightly more than a splash.
It’s one of those drinks that makes me wish there was a better taxonomy for naming mixed drinks, like “sloe screw up against the wall”… Something that would establish the root and then hint at the variation. But, [...]

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Moscow Mule

On September 26, 2008 By

Historically, a Moscow Mule should be served in a pewter tankard. If you have one, use it. Otherwise, build in an iced highball.

1 1/2 oz. Vodka
1/2 oz. Rose’s Lime
Fill with Ginger Ale ( a Ginger beer like Reed’s or Goya is an excellent choice)
couple of lime wedges

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