Monday, July 23, 2012

BBQ Snacks

Summer is finally here. There is a BBQ frenzy this week as rumors around town claim rain is back next weekend.
So, in the mean time, use shorter skewers for these antipasto kebabs, perfect to avoid oily hands.
Sun dried and fresh baby tomatoes, artichokes, olives, mozzarella, halloumi, feta, peppers, even big caper berries.

Monday, July 02, 2012

To Have And Have Another

Yes, everyone around is drinking Hemingway cocktails at the moment.
Here is an easy guide to successful making:


2 oz white rum
1/2 oz ounce fresh grapefruit
3/4 oz fresh lime juiced
1/4 oz Maraschino liquer
a pinch of brown sugar
1 cherry, slice of grapefruit (optional)
Combine all ingredients except the optional into a shaker over ice.
Shake hard
Strain
Serve up with a cherry or slice of grapefruit 
Drink
Repeat procedure
Be happy