Category Archives: Alcohol

Long Island Iced Tea

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Michelle Piniella

Long Island Ice Tea – created in the 1970′s on Long Island, New York doesn’t actually contain tea, but is supposed to taste similar.  It’s a hugely popular drink, served almost everywhere.  I’m sharing this recipe as Sander is going … Continue reading →

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Sweet and Sour Mix

Posted on December 26, 2008 by Michelle Piniella

Many cocktails call for a sweet and sour mix, or as it may be known’ sour’ or ‘sour mix’.  I’ve put a few variations of the mix recipe here — two are “no heat” versions, and one needs a 5 … Continue reading →

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Christmas Wassail

Posted on December 23, 2008 by Michelle Piniella

Christmas Wassail 5 apples 1 1/2 cups brown sugar 1 cup port 4 12-ounce bottles of ale or dark beer, plus 1/4 cup 4 cinnamon sticks 4 cloves 1 Lemon, zest only 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground all … Continue reading →

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