Author Archives: Susan L. Schwartz
How to Make the Hot Toddy
The Hot Toddy has roots that stretch back centuries, long before modern cocktail culture took
How to Make the Salted Honey Old Fashioned
The Salted Honey Old Fashioned is a modern variation that uses salt to sharpen sweetness
How to Make the Perfect Manhattan
The Perfect Manhattan is a classic variation that splits the vermouth between sweet and dry,
How to Make the Smoked Apple Bourbon Smash
The Smoked Apple Bourbon Smash takes the loose, fruit driven structure of a smash and
How to Make the Rusty Nail
The Rusty Nail is a mid twentieth century cocktail that became closely associated with the
How to Make the Reset Spritz
The Reset Spritz is a modern, lighter style of drink that fits into the current
How to Make the Sugar Plum Old Fashioned
The Sugar Plum Old Fashioned is a festive variation that builds on the classic structure
How to Make the Peach Bourbon Smash
The Peach Bourbon Smash follows the traditional smash format, combining fruit, citrus, and spirit in
How to Make the Watermelon Shot
The Watermelon Shot is a modern party shot designed to replicate the flavor of watermelon
How to Make the Dickens Toddy
The Dickens Toddy draws on the long history of hot toddies, which date back to
