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May 12, 2011 BartendingFor the Love of Craft Ice Cubes
I geek out over good-looking ice in a cocktail. For this, I have to thank the growing current of like-minded folks —... Read more »
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April 12, 2011 BartendingHow to Chill a Glass
Cold cocktails should be served in cold glasses. But there are different ways to chill a glass. Don’t worry; they all work... Read more »
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March 22, 2011 BartendingHow to Make Great Cocktails
There are a few basic rules to follow when tending bar. However, though basic these rules must not be compromised. Ever! 1.... Read more »
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March 10, 2011 BartendingAge Your Own Whiskey
Woodinville Age Your Own Whiskey Kit: Distilling your own whiskey at home is complicated... not to mention illegal. But if you... Read more »
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January 20, 2011 Bartending6 Ways to Upgrade Your Bar
It’s not your fault, you tried very hard: armfuls of Charles Shaw, a case of Cava from World Market, a few bottles of the... Read more »
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January 18, 2011 Bartending5 New Bitters for Your Bar
Last week in "5 Top Cocktail Trends for 2011," I mentioned that the latest wave of innovative bitters was poised to gain real... Read more »
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January 11, 2011 Entertaining5 Top Cocktail Trends for 2011
Energy drinks: More pre-mixed energy beverages -- and by this I mean the return of Four Loko and drinks like it. The ridiculous... Read more »
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December 25, 2010 BartendingStocking a Home Bar 1.0
If you’re planning on entertaining, you’ll have to make sure you have a well stocked bar. It’s a given that you’ll be... Read more »
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December 23, 2010 BartendingSet the Bar for the Party Season
With the holiday party season in full swing, I thought it would be a good time to review some of the essentials you should have... Read more »
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November 12, 2010 BartendingAdvanced Bar Tools
There's no harm in starting with the basics. Most people begin their home bar set-up with an all-in-one kit (the bridal shower... Read more »
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September 3, 2010 BartendingBartender Bootcamp
Eben Klemm wants you to make better drinks. Even better, he'd like to show you how. A bartender's bartender, Klemm spends his... Read more »
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August 7, 2010 BartendingDo It Yourself
Everybody's growing their own. There are beehives on Brooklyn rooftops and micro-green gardens in Portland windowsills.... Read more »
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July 6, 2010 BartendingEarn Your Stripes
Maybe it's a bit of a gimmick. Who cares? There's something undeniably appealing about spirits served in a neat stack, and... Read more »
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June 25, 2010 BartendingIce Age
It doesn't matter what you're drinking. If there's ice in your glass, it's holding all the power. Those little frozen cubes (or... Read more »
