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• Satan’s Whiskers

  February 21, 2010 / Cocktails, Common Man Cocktails, Gin, Recipes, Vermouth, video show

  While we’ve never met Satan, here are his whiskers! Not sure where the name arrived from but this is a gin-style cocktail with both sweet and dry vermouth and a bit of grand marnier (yes, the recipe notes spelled it wrong). Show Links: Get The Recipe Party Paddle!!! Donations!!!

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• Dafne Martini

  December 3, 2009 / Blue Curacao, Bombay Sapphire, Cocktails, Common Man Cocktails, Gin, Mixed Drinks, Orange Bitters, Recipes, Vermouth, video show, Vodka

  We’re testing out our orange bitters for this episode, Angostura is finally selling them in our area. The Dafne Martini is a dry cocktail with nice elegant flavors and a bitter orange taste all wrapped around some big ol’ gin. Try this out, see if you taste more pear than we did, perhaps we used too much bitters. However, the orange bitters are tasty and work well, no regrets with too much bitters in this cocktail! Show Links: Dafne Martini

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  Absinthe Minded Martini Recipe [video]

  July 10, 2009 / Absinthe, Cocktails, Common Man Cocktails, Gin, Grand Marnier, martini, Mixed Drinks, Recipes, Vermouth, video show

  The absinthe minded martini is a classy little cocktail with a pretty look and feel. Use your favorite gin, we’re using bluecoat gin as it gives off a great orange zest profile. This cocktail will give you a neat black liquorice style finish, so make sure you’re ready for it, absinthe is definitely showing itself within this drink. This cocktail makes absinthe drinkers and gin drinkers get together for great big hugs. Check us out at Everydaydrinkers.tv to see the [...]

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  Dry Manhattan Recipe [video]

  May 28, 2009 / Alcohol, angostura bitters, Cocktails, Common Man Cocktails, Recipes, Vermouth, video show, Whiskey

  We’re hitting up yet another classic cocktail, the Dry Manhattan. While seemingly timeless, much of the “facts” about this classic drink have become stories passed down since the late 1800′s. Popular history says the drink originated at the Manhattan Club in New York City back in the 1870′s but we’ve got nobody to provide 100% proof of this anymore. Other history suggests the drink was born in the 1860′s but, in both cases, it pre-dates everyone drinking the cocktail today. [...]

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