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Pep’pear (say with a bad French accent) Martini

Posted on 11. Jun, 2009 by Front of House.

This unique cocktail started at Roast.  We liked the drink a lot more than we liked the bartender so we decided to give it a shot at home.
Party for one:
1 oz Absolut Pepper Vodka
3 oz Pear Nectar
1/2 oz Drambuie
2 Olives
Rim one martini glass with fine salt
Combine all ingredients (minus the olives) [...]

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Bloody Good… Bloody Mary

Posted on 18. Apr, 2009 by Front of House.

A Bloody Mary is the kind of drink that if you can’t get a great one, don’t bother.  You order a vodka and soda, either the bar has the vodka that you drink or they don’t.  After that, how much can they really screw it up?  I know, they can screw it up and they [...]

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The Lava Lamp

Posted on 06. Apr, 2009 by Front of House.

I consider this the Modern Margarita.  The flavor has been updated from the classic and now we’ve added a little design.  This drink began for us at Fiddleheads in Royal Oak and we’ve been playing with it ever since.  Last Saturday night, we raised a last toast to Fiddleheads as they closed their doors. [...]

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