We went over flip ingredients individually, but never went into the description of what the cocktail is as a whole. And the eve of a new year feels like as good a time as any to reminisce, sitting around the fire, drinking, and telling tall tales of years gone by.
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21. Flips: The Seasoning – Amaro
Amari (plural for an amaro) aren’t in a lot of flip style drinks, but they are fun to experiment with since they provide both spice and bitterness like a typical cocktail seasoning ingredient.
20. Flips: The Balance – Eggs & Dairy
The cocktail term ‘nog’ actually refers to alcohol with cream added. Although the origin of the term is highly debated online. The trouble with ever getting accurate alcohol history is that the people passing it along for hundreds of years were all typically intoxicated.
19. Flips: The Core – Fortified Wine
In the martini chapter we learned about vermouths: wines that are fortified with extra booze and flavored with botanicals. Here we’ll learn about unflavored fortified wines, like sherry, port and madeira.
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