Just Do It

I made macarons for the first time yesterday, and I must say that I’m pleased with the result. But it was a long time coming. I bought the almond meal 5 months ago. I read everything I could about them. What I ended up doing was over thinking it. How to and how...
Fernet Nog- The Recipe

Fernet Nog- The Recipe

Fernet Nog 1.5 oz Fernet Branca 1.5 oz Buffalo Trace Bourbon 1 T Agave Syrup 1 Whole Egg 4 oz Whole Milk Dash of Nutmeg Put all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake 30 seconds. Enjoy Note: Use pasteurized eggs if you care about that sort of thing, which...

Corpse Reviver #2.5

Corpse Reviver #2.5 1oz Catoctin Creek Watershed Gin 1 oz Grand Marnier 1 oz Freshly Squuezed Lemon Juice 1 oz Boordy Vidal Blanc Wine 2 dashes Lemercier Absinthe Shake all ingredients on ice and strain into a chilled coupe.

The Importance of Bees

Last night I had the opportunity to learn a little bit about honeybees and honey.  I went to Baltimore for a presentation by Baltimore Honey, a non-profit that produces “micro-local all natural raw honey with community supported...

Scr(Apple)

Did you know that yesterday was National Scrapple Day? I figured the timing was just right for this post. When did I first fall in love? It was about 7 years ago at Scrapplefest in Philadelphia, an event held at Reading Terminal Market that celebrates this...