I've been itching for any excuse to start featuring Spring inspired cocktails. And just days after the first day of Spring, I was presented with the Siam Daiquiri cocktail, crafted by critically-acclaimed Chef Ari Taymor.
When thinking about tasting an exclusive whiskey such as The Gifted Horse, Orphan Barrel's seventh release, I could think of no better place than No Vacancy LA. The 3,400-square-foot, three-level bar that took over Janes House – the last standing Victorian home in Hollywood – has its fair share of charm.
The Carolina Panthers square off with the Denver Broncos for Super Bowl 50 this Sunday in San Francisco. Since the Super Bowl party I'm attending has zero fans for either team, I decided I would make a fun, team neutral cocktail...
Hosting a party can be quite stressful. Trying to figure out what your guests will like to eat and drink is never easy. I've found the best solution for cocktails is to go with a punch. It looks great on your serving table in a big punch bowl, and creates a meeting place at your party for guests to mingle around.
I don't need to be the life of a party, but I do enjoy standing out from the rest. For me it's about making memorable cocktails that will have people talking for weeks.