Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Twenty-seven years after their first encounter with the terrifying Pennywise, the Losers Club have grown up and moved away, until a devastating phone call brings them back.
  The key to making drinks is the balance between sweet and sour/bitter. Try not to let one element overpower the other. Taste your drinks before you serve to make sure they’re wonderful. If serving over ice, fill your glass to the...
Short and fragrant. Big love to legendary bartender Dick Bradsell, the creator. You'll need: 40ml gin 20ml sugar syrup 20ml lemon juice 10ml crème de mure Berries or lemon zest for garnish Take a large measure of dry gin and shake together with the lemon and...
French 75 Party time! This one uses smaller amounts of spirits to allow the fizz flavour to flourish. You'll need: 10ml gin, 10ml orange liqueur 10ml lemon 5ml sugar Fizz of your choice Mix the gin, orange liqueur and lemon juice in a flute and top with...
Sounds funny ? Elderflower collins Fresh and fruity. If you’ve not made your own elderflower cordial, you can buy it from most big supermarkets now. You'll need: 50ml gin 20ml lemon 10ml sugar syrup 10ml elderflower cordial Soda to finish Shake up the gin with the lemon,...
Gin has enjoyed a huge revival recently. It's usually served alongside tonic water (a carbonated water with quinine) with ice, and garnished with something to enhance the drinking experience. The juniper-led spirit also works wonderfully in cocktails. To be a...
Give wonderfully wintery sloe gin a mean cocktail kick. You'll need: 50ml sloe gin 20ml lemon 15ml syrup 20ml egg whites Shake together the sloe gin, lemon, sugar syrup, a rosemary sprig and the fresh egg white with ice. Then, shake without the ice to...
The headline act. A gin and tonic evolves into something far more complex wih the right twists. You’ll need: Gin Lots of ice A big copa glass (a large, balloon-shaped glass) Natural tonic water Your favourite garnishes Celebrate this piece of heritage with a glorious serve,...
What shall we do with the drunken sailor? Note that your cordial can be shop-bought or homemade and it’s fun to mix it up with the seasons. You'll need: 50ml gin, 25ml cordial (we used lime) This ratio of two parts gin to...
Unleashed 2.0 With MC Unleashed is set to hold on Sunday, October 27 at Presken Event Center, Awolowo Road, Allen round, Ikeja, Lagos. Unleashed 2.0 With MC Unleashed is going to be an evening of unraveling COMEDY, MUSIC, and DANCE. Come...