Tag Archives: cocktails

I’ll Have a Shirley Temple… and Make It Black.

Posted on March 27, 2010 by Michael Procopio

Which was exactly what was happening as I spoke the words. One Shirley, two Shirley, three Shirleys down… So I resolved then and there to create a drink in Jane Withers’ honor to make up for nearly seven decades-worth of … Continue reading →

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Glögg– A Holiday Godsend

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Michael Procopio

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Every %@*&-ing where I go. The store windows, the hideous wreaths on the bumpers of SUVs, the Holiday sweaters, the music (please, God, make it stop). I’m already up to my turtleneck … Continue reading →

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A drink a week is all they ask…

Posted on June 1, 2008 by Michael Procopio

There are times in everyone’s life (okay, mine) where one shrugs his shoulders, looks heavenward, and says– if only to one’s self, “Lord, I need a drink.” You know it’s true. One heads for an old standby– a dry gin … Continue reading →

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