Tag: fruit
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Seasonal fruit desserts
Blueberries blueberry cornmeal tart Upside-Down Blueberry Muffin Cake SK blueberry muffins Syrup for The Gincident in Maggie Hoffman’s One Bottle Cocktail Peach + Blueberry galette Cherries Brandied or Amaro cherries clafoutis Peaches Galette Peach alone Peach + blackberry Peach + blueberry Peach + plum hand pies Blackberries Blackberry vinegar shrub Peach + Blackberry galette Wineberries…
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Tiki drinks
Reference Books Easy Tiki Smuggler’s Cove Minimalist Tiki Ingredients to keep on-hand Orgeat 1/2 lb raw almonds water sugar Pineapple juice Cinnamon Syrup 16g cinnamon sticks 1c water 1c sugar Donn’s Mix 1c Cinnamon Syrup 2c Grapefruit juice Donn’s Spices #2 2c sugar 2c water 1 tsp vanilla paste 3/4 oz Allspice dram Grenadine 1c…
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Whiskey reviews
Glenmorangie 18 Extremely Rare (4.5/5) Highland, single malt Nose: Creamy, caramel Palate: Honey, peaches and cream, nectar, toffee, grilled grapefruit. Overall: Pretty good and an easy drinker, but probably overpriced for the taste profile. Partially finished in Oloroso sherry casks, which give the honey flavor.
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House Pimm’s
Liquors Most recipes call for gin and vermouth for sure. Some add Old Tom or Sloe gin as well. Some call for amaros Some call for potable bitters like Aperol Some call for dry sherry Local ingredients Lots of black currant / cassis spirits here in the Hudson Valley. Use those! Inspiration
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Baby food
6mo + (just starting solids) Chop and cook vegetables and them mash them up or purée them with a stick blender. Leave some texture. Mango/strawberry to mix with yogurt Kale/pear Spinach/apple Viscous fruits like bananas may trigger a gag/vomit reflex. Charlie regularly puked when we gave him pieces of banana to eat, but not small…
