Blog Archive: Tag: cocktails
To Shake or To Stir? What’s the Difference?
- 15th May 2023
- by Suzanna H
The art of cocktail making is far more complicated than experienced bartenders would have you believe. It’s not just about memorizing the ingredients. You need to know exactly how to combine those liquids to create magic in a glass. And even the wrong glass can make or break a drink! One thing that can completely… read the full article…
Coronation Cocktails
- 1st May 2023
- by Suzanna H
This month marks the coronation of a brand-new king of the United Kingdom. Whether you are a monarchist or not, there is plenty to celebrate. The UK will enjoy an extra bank holiday, and Charles looks set to make a positive environmental impact as part of his powerful new role. So let’s give the King… read the full article…
4 Steps To Creating A Night Out At Home!
- 27th November 2020
- by Make Me A Cocktail
We are almost out the other end of 2020, and what a year it has been for us all! If you’re like me, you’ve likely reignited a love for your home, making it a hub for family and a space for socialising and relaxing, spending more time just being in the moment rather than chasing… read the full article…
Canadians’ Favorite Cocktails You Should Try
- 9th November 2020
- by Make Me A Cocktail
The Christmas holiday is approaching fast, and families will gather together to catch up on the events of a tough year. Now that going to a land-based casino is not a viable option at the moment, you can opt for Jackpot online casino to play your favorite casino game with family and friends as you… read the full article…
Yummy Cocktails for a Student Party
- 30th September 2020
- by Make Me A Cocktail
Do you want to gather all your friends on the beach or in the apartments? Here are yummy cocktails recipes for a student party. Try them now. Student life is full of fun and parties. Mutual communication can be carried out on the beach or in the countryside. If you want to have a good… read the full article…
6 Reasons Why Everyone Should Own a Cocktail Shaker
- 17th April 2020
- by Make Me A Cocktail
You have most likely heard of a cocktail shaker, but might probably not pay much attention because the only trusted cocktail shaker you know are your hands. Most people love making their cocktail with their hands because of the thrill of making a drink from scratch. There is nothing wrong with stirring a drink by… read the full article…
Cocktails to Sip While Brexit Drags On!
- 18th March 2019
- by Suzanna H
You cannot avoid it, no matter how hard you try! Whether you are a leaver or a remainer, a Tory or a Labour sympathizer, there is no doubt that the whole Brexit debacle has been a lot more long-winded than any of us could ever have imagined. While the politicians argue until they are blue… read the full article…
Going Nuts for Cocktails
- 4th March 2019
- by Suzanna H
Peanut butter on hot steaming toast is one of the most comforting foods ever, working for a quick and easy breakfast, lunch or dinner, or any meal in between. The thick, sticky texture is extremely moreish – so much, in fact, that some clever sparks have found a way to include it in their happy… read the full article…
Harry & Meghan’s wedding cocktail list (as we imagine it)
- 9th May 2018
- by Make Me A Cocktail
The Royal Wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle is almost upon us, which means the final preparations are no doubt being tweaked and finalised at this very time. No doubt the day will involve a beverage or two, but what beverages remains to be seen, with scant information being given out ahead of the… read the full article…
Cocktail Trends for the Coming Year
- 22nd January 2018
- by Suzanna H
With just over a week left in the first month of 2018, it is fair to say we have mostly settled into the year by now. New Year seems like so long ago, and Christmas is nothing but a distant memory. So, we must look forward, and take this year by the horns! With that… read the full article…
The History of the Shirley Temple
- 15th January 2018
- by Suzanna H
In a bid to encourage those that have so far managed to complete two weeks of Dry January, we are taking a look back at the classic mocktail inspired by a child movie star. The Shirley Temple was made for the actress of the same name on her tenth birthday. The Story Famed for her… read the full article…
Cocktail Bars With a Twist
- 6th September 2017
- by Suzanna H
James Bond’s cocktail of choice was a martini – shaken, not stirred, of course! But it seems spies these days are more adventurous with their beverage choices, or at least they are at The Bletchley cocktail bar in London. The Bletchley is a themed bar that requires the drinker to get really involved in the… read the full article…