Late Spring Milk Punches

I’m starting to get back on the Milk Punch kick again! These are not the brandy ‘n’ nutmeg milk punches that are commonly made, but a homemade liqueur-like punch made in the style of Mary Rockett’s 1711 recipe. My first project was a cardamom-lime milk punch, basically an Air India in milk punch form. I …

A flight to NYC for the Gin Wong cocktail

Sam Treadway, creator of The Gin Wong cocktail, informed me that the new Painkiller restaurant in NYC may be adding two of his drinks—the Gin Wong and the Non-Tiki Tiki—to its drink menu! Regardless of whether either of them actually makes it to the P’s print menu, you should go ahead and order’em anyway. Sam’s …

The La Luna Luna

This is a drink I came up with while ‘tending at The Lodge (The Mayor of Exotica’s home bar) yesterday night. We were helping send-off the Vibranaut… he’s going on a two-month tour with John Williams and The Star Wars In Concert orchestra before moving down to NYC for grad school. But this recipe is …