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Travelling with wine

Posted on December 22, 2011 by james

For those of you who travel with wine, booze, jam, perfume or other spirits this video is a must watch. Torture testing wine luggage Share and Enjoy:

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Christmas Passion Eggnog Pt. 4

Posted on December 9, 2011 by james

Okay if you’re having trouble finding the recipe, or just saw it for the first time on Gormley Live today, here’s where it is. Christmas Passion: The ultimate eggnog Share and Enjoy:

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John Gormley Bellinis

Posted on July 30, 2011 by james

The key to summer cocktails should be ease of prep. Who wants to spend hours in the kitchen when the party is on the deck? Two ingredient cocktails are best. Also you want low alk. Highballs and sunshine are a … Continue reading →

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Like all good cocktails, the Manhattan has a je ne sais quoi, an insouciance, a devil-may-care attitude about it. (It really was a great pick as the Mad Men cocktail.) It is also infinitely variable. The traditional recipe is: 1 … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 17, 2011 by james | 1 Comment

Spicing it Up

Posted on February 10, 2011 by james

I’m told the most popular drink of the moment is Captain Morgan Spiced Rum. I’m not much impressed by this drink – an amber rum sweetened with a lot of vanilla. There are huge numbers of competitors leaping into the … Continue reading →

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