Category Archive: The Alcohol Alchemist

Some of our favorite drinks. Most of which are adult beverages.

Jan 05

Great Drink for those Cold Nights – The North Pole

This is a great survival tool I use here in the North East. We have already had a blizzard with a foot of snow and 50 mph winds. If this is any indication of what’s ahead for our winter, then hunker down, light a fire and sip a few of these. This is an awesome …

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Nov 14

Thanksgiving Thoughts

The First Thanksgiving

I remember as a kid that Thanksgiving Day was a huge ordeal. My mother would start preparing the first week in November with grocery list after grocery list, making sure she had every single ingredient for every single recipe. We were at the store every day for 20 day’s. Thanksgiving morning she would get up …

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Oct 27

Spice Up Your Cider With Rum This Halloween

Halloween Apple Cider Recipe

Tricks are for kids, right?  That means the treats are for us.  The bigger kids. Nothing makes my Halloween better than apple cider with a good spiced rum.  Most people will of course trend towards Captain Morgan’s, but there are other spiced rums out there.  From dirt cheap to, well, slightly more than that.  Have …

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Oct 27

Gimmee a Gimlet….

Vodka Gimlet

I will be the first to admit that I like my Vodka. I probably like it a little too much. Well that’s what everyone I know says. I do consider myself very discerning when it comes to the Vodka I drink. I do have standards. I will NOT drink Vodka out of a plastic bottle. …

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