Sunday Social: the Sadness of Leaving Kabul – a martini with a washed-up aid worker
An interview with an anonymous aid-worker-turned-civil-servant who shares her experiences in Afghanistan and the pursuit of justice in the military. We talk about Cape Town, gardening and the similarities between Essex and Lebanon. We might even have invented a new martini type… Continue reading Sunday Social: the Sadness of Leaving Kabul – a martini with a washed-up aid worker
A Selection of Classic and Less Conventional Martinis…
A collection of recent drinks, mostly in and around London. Continue reading A Selection of Classic and Less Conventional Martinis…
Crispy Chicken Skin Crackers for a Martini – easy home recipe
Tim Anderson’s “Your Home Izakaya” offers a delicious drinking snack in the form of crunchy chicken skin crackers. The recipe involves baking chicken skin with sesame oil, salt, and MSG. Serve alongside a classic martini with a twist of lemon peel if you want a delightful texture and flavour contrast. Continue reading Crispy Chicken Skin Crackers for a Martini – easy home recipe
Behind the Scenes from a Decade of Martini Socialism
Celebrating 10 years of exploring the world of martinis, from global travels and brand research to diverse encounters with people and experimental variations. Continue reading Behind the Scenes from a Decade of Martini Socialism
Discover the ‘Desi Martini’ – A Fresh Coriander/Cilantro Variation on the Classic Martini
A fresh tasting martini recipe from the Indian subcontinent Continue reading Discover the ‘Desi Martini’ – A Fresh Coriander/Cilantro Variation on the Classic Martini
Simple Pleasures – Serving Bread and Butter with a Classic Martini
The unexpected discovery that bread and butter makes a perfect accompaniment to a martini, providing comfort and enhancing the sense of simple appreciation. Continue reading Simple Pleasures – Serving Bread and Butter with a Classic Martini
An Ode to Tabasco Sauce – Martini Recipes you can make with this American Classic
An American invention the same age as martinis and almost as perfect Continue reading An Ode to Tabasco Sauce – Martini Recipes you can make with this American Classic
Some Recent Porn Star Martinis: a fruity and exotic cocktail with Absolut Vanilla and Passoã
Learn how to easily make Porn Star Martinis and home, as well as a nifty hint for pre-making and freezing them. The author describes the cocktail’s unique fruity flavors and the experience of buying passion fruits. They also offer a tip for storing pre-made martinis in jars for convenient future use. This is handy for those with only periodic access to fresh passion fruit but can also make it much easier to serve them at a dinner party! Continue reading Some Recent Porn Star Martinis: a fruity and exotic cocktail with Absolut Vanilla and Passoã
Hernö Gin Bar: Enjoy Award-Winning Martinis in Södermalm, Stockholm
Hernö, the most awarded craft gin producer, operates a bar in trendy Södermalm, Stockholm. The venue offers a warm welcome, excellent service and an extensive martini menu. The professional yet relaxed setting provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying the experience. Continue reading Hernö Gin Bar: Enjoy Award-Winning Martinis in Södermalm, Stockholm
Some recent canapés
Delicious and aesthetic bites to accompany your drinks Continue reading Some recent canapés
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