Parched No More is pleased to announce that we have added the talents of Jared Bracci (the editorial team's pick for best bartender, ever) to our writing team. Every month he will introduce you to a fabulous cocktail. Monthly recipes will begin next week, as we thought we should start with an introduction from Jared. So, without further ado, here is Jared!
Welcome to my new mixology column. My name is Jared Bracci, and it is my hope that some of my creations will bring a smile to your stomach and pleasure to your party. When I work behind the
Posts Tagged ‘drinks’
Flavored Vodkas
by Michele on March 12th, 2010 | Liquor
Personally, I am a fan of flavored vodka. However, I am not a purist when it comes to cocktail making. I like to mix and match, using different spirits and mixers. I don't believe any drink has to made as a classic, unless that is the way you prefer your drink.
For me, there are many benefits to flavored vodkas, but my favorite is the ability to make a low calorie, yet tasty cocktail. Most flavored vodkas contain about 100 calories in one shot. If you mix that vodka with seltzer or diet soda, you add no calories and get
For me, there are many benefits to flavored vodkas, but my favorite is the ability to make a low calorie, yet tasty cocktail. Most flavored vodkas contain about 100 calories in one shot. If you mix that vodka with seltzer or diet soda, you add no calories and get
Valentine’s Day Cocktails
by Michele on February 4th, 2010 | Margaritas, Martinis, Mixed Drinks
Valentine's Day.
When you hear those two words, what is your reaction? Do you see hearts and flowers and eagerly anticipate the holiday that you will spend with your one true love? Perhaps you roll your eyes back and wish that you could hide under the covers all day? Or maybe you really have no opinion about it, it just is another day of the week?
Regardless to how you feel about Valentine's Day, there's no reason not to have a cocktail in honor of this day. Even if you don't like the day, you still can enjoy a delicious cocktail.
When you hear those two words, what is your reaction? Do you see hearts and flowers and eagerly anticipate the holiday that you will spend with your one true love? Perhaps you roll your eyes back and wish that you could hide under the covers all day? Or maybe you really have no opinion about it, it just is another day of the week?
Regardless to how you feel about Valentine's Day, there's no reason not to have a cocktail in honor of this day. Even if you don't like the day, you still can enjoy a delicious cocktail.
