Negroni Nirvana – Ransoming my Negroni
Ah, pisco! Two days of grape magic and as a result we are in a heightened state of Negroni Nirvana. Today, I have an opportunity to say “thank you” to a fellow blogger as we continue on with our own...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – I lost my Negroni?
Thank you again to Chuck Taggart for his Negroni related posts and the kick in the pants they provided in getting Negroni Nirvana up and running. Today we turn yet again to a variant offered up by...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – Feeling a little light headed today
It is day 18 of Negroni Nirvana and as such it is time to take stock of what we’ve experienced thus far in our search to explore that classic, bitter drink. We have seen a variety of variants that...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – It’s about time … well, sorta
Man, typing can not only tire out a young lad but also make him thirsty. Good thing that as I sit here typing up our next (today is a shorty …) post, I have a drink in front of me to sip on. The drink...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – Ah, those lovely windmills …
Narrator: “We resume our story to find the lead actor in our assorted game of fun standing in front of rows of bottles, staring aimlessly at all of the glass almost as if in a daze. As his eyes...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – Dublin, here we come
Ah … the Nerina! Simple, elegant and highly complex … all that we look for in a Negroni (Hell, any drink) variant. Negroni Nirvana presses on today with a very, and I mean a very quick stop at a...
View ArticleNegroni Nirvana – Cube it up!
As we come into the home stretch, our legs are starting to tire a bit. We hit our stride and made great progress getting through 27 separate Negroni-like recipes and with but three days left, we...
View ArticleMxMo LXVI (“Bein’ Green”) — Going green … well, sorta
Leave it to Fred, clearly in charge in his new role as King MxMo to keep us on track for regular MxMo themes … and leave it to us to realize that we are late in participating. Oh well, we press on and...
View ArticleThe Martinez On My Mind — One small change for mankind
Off to a good start we are and what a truly lovely, and inspiring classic drink to be focusing on. Today’s post is short and sweet; we are going to do two tweaks to the base recipe presented in our...
View ArticleWarm Weather Drink Challenge: I swear it was …
… warm weather! I swear! Literally a day or two ago we were in the 70’s, it was clear skies and I was thinking, damn, I love my balcony. Now … it is back to being cold, damn cold weather in the Big...
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