The Dovetail, Oakham
Our first visit to the new restaurant and bar – The Dovetail in Oakham…… Read More The Dovetail, Oakham
Category: Food & Drink
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A New Blog for Cocktails
Moving the cocktails to a new blog and YouTube channel… … Read More A New Blog for Cocktails
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Three Classic Cocktails with a Colour Change!
I recently bought myself a bottle of the Fenspirits Aurora Gin – it is their version of the trending colour-changing gins that we’re seeing so many of. Aurora Gin is Fenspirits’ classic London Dry Gin infused with flowers to change it from a blue infusion to a delicate blush pink when served with tonic. I… Read More Three Classic Cocktails with a Colour Change!
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Salty Bird Cocktail
I love this cocktail… I first made it to ‘fill up’ the menu for a live cocktail session on Facebook for ‘Rum Week’ last year and it very quickly became a favourite! I love it with Cockspur or Mount Gay dark rums, but it works so well with almost any rum you have. 1.75oz (52.5ml)… Read More Salty Bird Cocktail
Cocktails (and food!) at Orbis
I was delighted to be invited to Orbis following their re-opening after lockdown to try some of the new cocktails and see the changes to the decor – we decided to eat there, too, as the menu has also been updated. As soon as we arrived we were welcomed and shown to our table, Ellie… Read More Cocktails (and food!) at Orbis
Cocktails with Lisa
For a few weeks now I’ve been having a great time hosting live cocktail sessions for the Facebook cruise fans group P&O Cruises – UK Fan Page… It all came about after fellow Admin, Jamie, hosted a successful quiz league in the group – when that came to an end, and with more and more… Read More Cocktails with Lisa
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Toffee Sparkle Cocktail
Making Cunard’s Toffee Sparkle!… Read More Toffee Sparkle Cocktail
The Blackthorn Cocktail
An old recipe, but a new favourite! This is a recipe from Ted Haigh’s Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails
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Flying Dutchman Cocktail
A delicious orange and lemon cocktail using orange gin.… Read More Flying Dutchman Cocktail
— Food & Drink, Recipes —
Raspberry Crème Brûlée Cocktail
I love making cocktails and experimenting with recipes, so when we returned from our cruise I wanted to try and recreate some of P&O Cruises’ popular drinks. This is the Raspberry Crème Brûlée, which is one of my Mum’s favourites and a favourite of many members of the P&O Cruises – Fan Page group on… Read More Raspberry Crème Brûlée Cocktail