Witches Blood

This Halloween cocktail is perfect for whipping up in a big batch for a crowd. An easy-to-make cocktail that mixes vodka, whiskey and lemon together to create a twist on a whisky sour recipe, but with the added sweetness of cherry. Serve a pitcher of this at your Halloween party, or add it to a […]

Witches Brew

Ingredients To rim the glass 1 fresh lime 3 drops purple food coloring 1 tablespoon sugar For the cocktail ½ cup vodka ⅓ cup lime juice (see note 1) ¼ cup raspberry liqueur Instructions Start by preparing the shot glasses. Cut the lime in half and squeeze the juice together into a saucer. Add the […]

A Worn Path

While technically a drink to complement a summer BBQ, we stirred up this tasty cocktail while enjoying some smoked Que from our local restaurant, and it’s late October in Alaska. The strawberry cordial achieves a pop of flavor with notes of orange peel and pink peppercorns that are perfectly complemented with a nice Scotch whiskey […]

Haunted Graveyard

To make this spooky Halloween cocktail you will need: ½ cup bourbon ⅓ cup maple syrup 4 orange slices 4-6 splashes bitters – see note 1 1 sprig rosemary 1 cup ice To serve large ice cubes 2 sprigs rosemary – see note 2 Instructions Pour the bourbon and maple syrup into a cocktail shaker. […]

Week 75 of 186 (BMAL720 and BMAL727)

Doctorate of Strategic Leadership program Robert Forto

Week 75 of approximately 186 are in the books in my doctorate program. Whew, another term is over and the celebratory week-long October break could not have come soon enough. Next week I start a new course, BMAL720 with is Leveraging Data, and should be a good one and a nice primer for an understanding […]