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050 – Blood and Sand

A Sydney Covid ‘lock-down’ exploration of the ‘Blood & Sand’ cocktail. Lock-down has inspired me to explore this famous 1930’s cocktail, and the name-sake of the Blood and Sand Bar in Sl. Louis, Missouri. BLOOD AND SAND First appearing in print with Harry Craddock’s 1930 ‘The Savoy Cocktail Book’, this cocktail is named in honour…

022 – Singapore Sling

A Sydney ‘lock-down’ version of the classic early 20th Century ‘Singapore Sling’ cocktail. Sydney’s Covid Lockdown has inspired me to explore this famous cocktail. Let’s take a look at the classic ‘Singapore Sling’, as we also celebrate my Brother Lyle’s 50th Birthday (on Day-77 of Sydney’s Covid lock-down). SINGAPORE SLING Created sometime between 1899 and…