Category Archives: Drinks

“Pumpkin Pie-Faced” Thanksgiving Shooters

Posted on November 27, 2014 by pitboss

Hey! This week is American Thanksgiving! And just like the rest of the world (who celebrate Thanksgiving at the normal time) our friends south of the border will be indulging the joy of festive food … and then paying for … Continue reading →

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A Perfect Margarita

Posted on July 8, 2013 by pitboss

Yeah, yeah, I know. When you are eating barbeque, you should be drinking beer. It’s one of those Great Truths Of Life. And it’s definitely hard to argue with the pairing of a good cold beer (none of this Coors … Continue reading →

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The “Faux-jito”

Posted on July 8, 2011 by pitboss

When it comes to a mojito, there is no middle ground: They are either great or they are worse than terrible. The instructions sound simple, but building a mojito is an art. Done right it is a thing of absolute … Continue reading →

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“Agua de Jamaica”

Posted on June 20, 2011 by pitboss

No, not Jamaica the place. Jamaica the drink. It’s a tangy fresh flavoured water made from steeping the bud coverings (that’s the “calyces” for all you botany students out there) of the flowers of the jamaica plant. Jamaica is tart … Continue reading →

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