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  1. Trick or Treat my little friends

    Here in New Orleans Hal­loween gives boys and girls the chance to dress like girls and boys… And witches, dev­ils, naughty school girls and the like. Let’s not for­get the occa­sional polit­i­cal char­ac­ter. In cos­tume of course. What other city offers tours of cemeteries?

    Posted by Lu Brow on October 23rd, 2011 | 1 Comment

  2. Spirits of the Season

    In this ‘Out on the Town’ seg­ment we sam­ple some of New Orleans’ haunted land­marks. Happy Halloween!!

    Posted by on October 23rd, 2011 | 10 Comments

  3. Widow’s Kiss

    1 1/2 ozs Cal­va­dos 3/4 oz Green Char­treuse 3/4 oz Bene­dic­tine 2 dashes Angos­tura bitters

    Posted by on October 7th, 2010 | 2 Comments

  4. Chris Hannah’s “The Accourtrement”

    In a cock­tail shaker com­bine… 2 oz Cal­va­dos ¾ oz Strega ½ oz Cre­ole Shrubb ¼ oz fresh lemon juice 2 dashes of Peychaud’s bit­ters. Com­bine ingre­di­ents in a cock­tail shaker and shake well.  Strain into a chilled cock­tail glass.  Gar­nish with a cherry.

    Posted by on July 23rd, 2009 | No Comments

  5. The Calvados Cocktail

    1 ½ oz Cal­va­dos 1 ½ oz orange juice ¾ oz Coin­treau ¾ oz Gary Regan’s orange bit­ters Com­bine ingre­di­ents in a cock­tail shaker with ice.  Shake and strain into a chilled mar­tini glass. — from Cafe Adelaide

    Posted by on July 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

  6. Redheaded Stepchild

    Makes 1 cock­tail 1 tea­spoon superfine sugar 1 tea­spoon cayenne pep­per 1 lemon wedge 2 ounces peach brandy 1 ounce Cal­va­dos 1 ounce orange juice Com­bine the sugar and cayenne pep­per on a saucer and mix well. Wet half of the rim of a chilled Mar­tini glass with the lemon wedge and dip into the […]

    Posted by on October 28th, 2008 | No Comments

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