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Can a Cocktail Have Too Many Ingredients? Bartenders Weigh In

VinePair

And with the modern cocktail renaissance of the late ‘90s and early aughts, everything came full-circle as bartenders breathed new life into forgotten, bare-bones classics by riffing and reimagining them with different spirits and modifiers. To find the spec sweet spot, we asked eight bartenders how many cocktail ingredients is just too many.

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Turn Late-Summer Produce Into Cocktail Ingredients

Imbibe Magazine

In the Sept/Oct 2024 issue , Christine Sismondo explores how bartenders are working with farms to create unique and fresh flavors by transforming seasonal produce into cocktail ingredients. Pepper Tincture A pepper tincture is a simple way to add heat to cocktails (like a Margarita ). Almost anything can be a tincture,” he says.

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Master Mixology: Advanced Techniques & Pro Secrets for Bartender Mastery

Mixologists

Introduction: The Ascent to Mastery: Why Advanced Mixology Matters for Bartenders In the fiercely competitive world of bartending, merely knowing the basics is insufficient for true distinction. aging cocktails in small oak barrels), allow bartenders to create unique and complex flavors, pushing the boundaries of traditional cocktails.

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Master mixologists reveal the secrets of cannabis drink recipes

Cocktail Whisperer

There are cannabis bartending bibles available, complete with drink recipes and other valuable knowledge, but there’s also the possibility of creating something new. He has learned some THC dosing lessons as he figures out how to merge 20 years of bartending experience with cannabis mixology. “My He echoed Belman’s advice. Start slow.

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The Margarita Knows No Bounds

VinePair

It will be a cross between a standard Marg and the Breakfast Martini , a modern classic cocktail employing marmalade that was invented by London bartender Salvatore Calabrese in the 1990s. “My Superbueno uses a chili tincture, as does Cabinet and Leyenda. The article The Margarita Knows No Bounds appeared first on VinePair.

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You’re Probably Shaking Your Cocktails for Too Long

VinePair

With all the fat-washing , newfangled tinctures, clarification , and other derivative elements of molecular gastronomy that have crossed over to the cocktail world, we often lose sight of the more foundational elements of making a good drink. The article You’re Probably Shaking Your Cocktails for Too Long appeared first on VinePair.

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Clarification and High-Acid Stirred Drinks With Theo Ouya of Bar Contra

VinePair

The New York-based food scientist, bartender, and technologist pioneered techniques like centrifuge clarification, force carbonation, rapid infusion, liquid nitrogen chilling, and nitro-muddling, just to name a few. I’m biased, of course, because I was head bartender at both bars. It just takes a bit more time.

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