The gimlet is a simple masterpiece — beloved by Raymond Chandler (and his chief creation, Philip Marlowe). The shaker is a mix of gin, lime, and sugar that feels like springtime in a glass. It’s ...
It’s August and hot, hot, hot. That adorable 3″ basil plant you potted up in May is now an enormous shrub. You’ve eaten so much pesto the only thing you’ve yet to spread it on is your arm (and sure, ...
The Gimlet is a classic cocktail that didn’t start behind some fancy bar, but on the high seas. Well, kind of. The British Navy was suffering from scurvy when it ruled the high seas, until Lauchlan ...
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — Ida Graves is a distillery located in Alexandria, MN that makes hand-crafted spirits in small batches. On shelves now, you can find organic Ida Graves gin and vodka made from ...
The centuries-old Gimlet is getting a makeover, just in time for spring. A proper gin gimlet apparently dates back to the 19th-century British Royal Navy. The lime cordial in it was thought to prevent ...
PITTSBURGH — Cocktails are a wonderful thing because they offer such a wide array of flavors. Everyone has their favorite, with choices often predicated by the season. Say hello to sorghum, your ...
Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe is arguably Los Angeles' greatest (anti)hero. The hardboiled, hard-drinking private eye is the quintessential detective of American noir, world-weary and wandering ...
We’re always looking for ways to make the holidays feel special, and that’s especially true in 2020. Since many of us won’t be able to spend the holidays with the family and friends we usually see ...