Entries from Londonist tagged with 'vodka'
September 22, 2008
Here’s a chance to win a free Moscow Mule Cocktail Kit courtesy of Smirnoff, who wants to celebrate the Moscow Mule with Londonist readers. Much like the average Londonist reader, the Moscow Mule is particularly stylish and refreshing, comprised of vodka, ginger ale and a wedge of fresh lime. Smirnoff’s cocktail kit contains a bottle of triple distilled Smirnoff vodka and two cans of Schweppes Canada Dry Ginger Ale plus a selection of stainless......
Continue Reading "Win a Free Moscow Mule Cocktail Kit from Smirnoff Vodka"March 14, 2008
Wednesday night, Cookbook Cafe brought in master chocolatier Keith Hurdman from Notting Hill's Melt chocolate shop to teach a small group about different chocolate varieties while getting a taste test of a whole table full of sweet treats. Aside from being absolutely stuffed by the end of the two hour event, we learned about different cocoa plants, tasted chocolates from around the world -- including the most expensive variety on sale today -- and......
Continue Reading "Lessons Learned: Melt Chocolate Master Class"February 15, 2008
Last night, we learned to mix a good drink with a few shakes of the wrist as part of a Valentine's Day dinner date at Cookbook Cafe in the Intercontinental Hotel and wanted to share the mixology secrets to making a romantic cocktail so you can impress your sweetheart by extending Valentine's Day to the weekend, woo your stalking obsession or soothe your poor lonely heart as you watch The Notebook over and over again......
Continue Reading "Lessons Learned: Making a Seductive Martini"February 3, 2008
This is what we have learned this weekend while you were out looking for snow… Brent Council are gonna get tough on non-recyclers. Fake voddy hits the home counties. Our Kate is battling to save Stepney’s George Tavern. Morrissey fans will have to wait a little longer. In court this weekend: people smugglers, a very greedy drugs baron, and prolific pickpocketers. Londonist reckons that they were all in it together. And this is what......
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