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MxMo: Green and Ghoulie with the Deserted Plantation
It’s MxMo time again and this time green is the word, and Ed of Wordsmithing Pantagruel is our host. The basic idea is to think with greenery, Fresh herbs, limes, Green spirits and just green anything...
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MxMo Garnish Part 2: Tiki Theatrics, Smoke
As we continue on from our mug adventure in our exploration of garnishes we again thank our host Joseph of Measure and Stir for hosting this MxMo. One of the most fantastic and in my opinion expensive...
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MxMo Garnish Part 3: Tiki Theatrics, Fire
There’s Fire! We have reached the third and final part of our Tiki Theatrics experiment, but I couldn’t end this overview without taking a look at a signature Tiki trick. That means playing with fire...
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Mixology Monday Announcement LXVIII: Humbug!
Welcome to another episode of Mixology Monday, a monthly gathering of cocktail cravers and lurking readers all excited to work their magical riffs on the latest theme. We are proud to be your hosts and...
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MxMo Humbug: Crimson Krampus
Like I said last week my buddy dan is always helping me make drinks. So when he was in town I opened up my bar to him to create a drink based on this month’s MxMo Theme: Humbug. Hosted by yours truly....
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MxMo Humbug: The Third Ghost
Humbug! After seven years working retail and resturants we’ve seen what this season is really all about and it’s not peace on earth or family. Thats what inspired our playful look at this time of...
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Mixology Monday Humbug Roundup
Well it’s been a great month of spreading Christmas jeers for this month’s Mixology Monday. Sadly good things must come to an end. Luckily for everyone involved that means we get to look in on some...
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Mixology Monday Fortified Wine: PORTside Peril
Ah Port, it’s familiar to me more in it’s aged tawny form as a favorite on summer evenings with friends. However to far flung Portuguese sailors it was something of a lifeline back in days of yore....
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MxMo Inverted: Iat Iam
This month one of our favorite blogs Putney Farms is hosting Mixology Monday. We’ve been busy working to help open a new restaurant, but we could ignore the call of MxMo or Tiki Month. This month;s...
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Dye Dye Dye my Darling
We’re sure when Danzig sang these words he was talking about Blue Curacao. Okay probably not, but certainly some people wish the dye would die. It’s hard to sit down as someone who lives, breathes, and...
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MxMo from Crass to Craft: Coffee and the Daiquiri
It’s time again for Mixology Monday. A gathering of bar bloggers all united by a theme in a month long cocktail party. This month’s theme is brought to us by Scott of Shake, Strain, and Sip. He’s...
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MxMo Veggie: Whats Up Doc?
It’s MxMo time again, and this one struck me as funny. However I am glad that Rowen from Fogged in Lounge brought it to us this month. Mostly I got a giggle because I was already working on a...
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MxMo Witches Garden: The Manchu Mantis
Sometimes when you get a new job you just get busy. However I would feel like a true jerk if I didn’t make an entry to this month’s MxMo as it’s hosted by one of my favorite blogs. This month focuses...
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MxMo Cherries: Rocking the Daiquiri Boat
Here at RRC we’re not afraid to make a fruit Daiquiri. Sadly we are afraid we’re a day late. The new job and schedule woe’s aside we thought we’d use this MxMo, hosted by Andrea of the Gin Hound blog,...
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Planter’s Style: Fresh Fruit Flip Flop
Well all month here at Rated R Cocktails we’ve been taking a look at the Planter’s Punch. We’ve had some more average and far out examples, but this time we’re gonna look way out of the norm. Luckily...
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Pina Colada Redemption: Eruption!
Well it’s MxMo time again, and it just so happens to marry well with our continuing theme this month. Afterall most cocktail fans want nothing more than to set the Pina Colada on fire. Luckily Fire is...
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The Phantom of the Luau
“You have promise Mademoiselle DuBois. But you must choose between an operatic career and what is usually called a normal life. Though why it is so called is beyond me. You can’t do justice to both,...
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Back to the Dark Isles: The Fog of Castle Talbot
Well MxMo time is here and just because we’re partying on the Dark Isles doesn’t mean we can’t join in the fun. One of our favorite blogs is hosting this month, Stewart Putney from Putney farm. The...
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MxMo Resin: Pining for Paradise
It’s MxMo time again and this time our hosts the Booze Nerds chose Resin as our theme. Resin is somewhat seasonal as we begin to think of dragging dead pine trees in our house to cover in lights as...
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Hot Tiki: Fanning those MxMo Flames
We find ourselves sadly late this month when it comes to MxMo time. However we’re very fond of The Straight Up and the theme Anise. It’s suitable that such a fragrant spice should be used this month as...
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