Just a Gen X girl in the world
Sunday September 5th 2010

Posts Tagged ‘cocktail’

Sex, The City and Cosmos

Sex, The City and Cosmos

OK, in honour of the opening of the new Sex and the City 2 movie, I am going to share with you my secret (not any more) recipe for cosmopolitans. I have been known to make up huge quantities of this mixture for a big night of cocktails. So why [...]

Long Island Tea: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

Long Island Tea: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

I'd love to go to high tea where all they serve is a long luscious glass of Long Island Tea.  I'd probably collapse under the table after my second. It's a cocktail that's brought many a maiden aunt undone as they partake of the Long Island [...]

Vodka Gimlet: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

Vodka Gimlet: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

The vodka gimlet is my favourite cocktail.  It's easy to make and you can drink it frequently because you usually have all the ingredients handy. The Gimlet can be made on a gin or vodka base.  I prefer vodka as gin makes me [...]

Mojito: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

Mojito: Friday Afternoon Happy Hour

This is what I'm drinking this afternoon. It's so hot here that the only drink that can possibly cool me down is a mojito. So here it is, my (and probably everyone else's) version of the Mojito. In a tall glass muddle 12 mint sprigs with [...]