According to the evo website, “Pomelo is the grandaddy of the grapefruit” so I had to have it. Another crisp sounding drink perfect for the last days the summer. Their suggested recipe: One bottle of Evo Pomelo + two shots of your favorite Vodka What I did to it: One part Evo Pomelo to one…
I remember SanTásti waters at wine events and loved having my palate cleansed as well as the light and refreshing flavor. Now “Evo is proudly made by SanTásti Inc. in California. Evo is an all-new beverage based on the original SanTásti Formula. It is the culmination of 5 years of development in California Wine Regions…
The United States Bartenders’ Guild (USBG) invited a selection of LA’s most promising bartending talent to compete in the regional finals of the “Most Imaginative Bartender” competition, sponsored by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® gin. After a series of challenging timed sessions, surprise twists and blind tastings by a panel of esteemed judges, Karen Grill’s innovative Lily of…
Annual New York Asian Festival Heads West bringing its LUCKYRICE Feast to the San Francisco Ferry Building Friday, September 6, 2013 from 7-10pm Featuring SF’s top Asian-inspired chefs and mixologists with special guest Iron Chef Morimoto Presented by BOMBAY SAPPHIRE® East LUCKYRICE announced the launch of the first annual LUCKYRICE San Francisco Feast presented by…
Check out this groundbreaking new collaboration between Bombay Sapphire EAST and internationally acclaimed design firm, Avro|KO – whose high-profile restaurant clients include LAVO, Beauty & Essex and Saxon & Parole in NYC. Marking AvroKO’s first ever brand collaboration on an original design, the product of this partnership between two venerated artisans is the limited edition…
Recipe for: Lamb and Beef Sliders (Makes 30 2oz serving) Ingredients Directions 2 lbs. ground beef 80/20 2 lbs. ground lamb 2 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce 2 tsp. dry mustard Kosher salt, to taste 30 small cubes feta cheese Oil blend 30 slider rolls www.culinarywonders.net ·In a large bowl, combine beef and…
Recipe for: Thai Beef Salad (Makes 6 servings) Marinade/dressing Salad Ingredients Directions ½ cup low-sodium soy sauce ¼ cup honey ¼ Cup fish sauce 3 Tbsp fresh orange juice 1 Tbsp sesame oil 1 Tbsp cilantro 1 Tbsp mint leaves 1 Tbsp fresh lime juice 1 fresh Thai chile 3 cloves garlic 1/2-inch piece ginger,…
Last month I attended a Mixology and Food Pairing class at Culinary Wonders cooking studio (formerly Kitchen Wizards, still on Cinema Drive in the shopping center behind Karma Indian restaurant.) It was the first time they had hired a mixologist to match cocktails with their dishes, and the guests thoroughly enjoyed watching everything being made…
Hope you can join me on May 10th Dear Wine Friends, I can’t wait to check this out: On May 10th is our Mixology and Food Pairing. We have a great Bartender joining us to show us some tricks while our chefs prepare some great small plates to accompany these delicious cocktails: * Cuban ceviche…
When I was bartending some years ago I would have young guys come to my bar and test me on if I knew certain drinks. I would know them and then give them recipes back. I would lure them in by giving simple recipes like screwdrivers. etc. After getting tired of this exercise in knowledge…