Getting ready for summer

Bourbon is a classic drink that has grown much in popularity in recent decades.  To celebrate this day, we wanted to bring you a unique bourbon recipe and a short history of this very American drink. Bourbon and Coke Ingredients ·       Syrup 1/4 cup Coca-Cola 1/4 cup sugar ·       Cocktail 2 oz. Maker’s 46 or…

There’s something special about gin and springtime. For those that want to ring in the warmer weather in class, try The Gibson (it’s Mad Men’s Roger Sterling’s go-to). • 2 oz. London dry gin • 3/4 oz. dry vermouth • 3-4 cocktail onions, skewered Shake gin and vermouth with plenty of ice, and strain into…

Patriots practice will begin at approximately 9:15 a.m for the first three days of camp July 25, 26, and 27, and will usually last around two hours. No tickets are needed. The public is allowed to remain at the facility until one hour after the conclusion of practice. Fan ZoneBesides watching practice, fans attending training…

As a rule of thumb, anything made with Bailey’s is yummy.  This one is no exception.  Try this after-dinner drink.  Given the mix and relatively high alcohol content, we suggest you consider enjoying it slowly.  Drink responsibly, as they say. Ingredients: 1 shot vodka over ice 1 shot Kahlua 1 shot Irish cream Instructions: Pour…

One of the hottest trends in the spirits world in recent years has been Moonshine.  Why is moonshine making a comeback? Because it’s enjoyable. Because it hails from the days of the prohibition, and is therefore “cool.”  Moonshine is essentially whiskey as it comes out of the still: no oak barrels, no caramel color, no…

Labor Day came about because workers felt they were spending too many hours and days on the job (Can I get an Amen!). But let’s get some perspective. In the 1830s, manufacturing workers were putting in 70-hour weeks on average (Yikes!). The holiday was founded to reduce the work week to 6 days a week….