http://cocktails.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Cocktails GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-01T09:56:42Z Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:56:42 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/07/02/rum-the-drink-of-patriots.htm "America's Native Spirit" is good-old bourbon whiskey, which has roots back to the days shortly after the American Revolution, but it was rum that "fed" the colonists for years before... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/07/02/rum-the-drink-of-patriots.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:39:06 +0000 2008-07-02T09:39:06Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/07/01/three-fourth-of-july-shooters.htm You have to love the freedom of a holiday like the Fourth of July when it falls on the weekend. You don't have to worry about going to work the... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/07/01/three-fourth-of-july-shooters.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 09:56:42 +0000 2008-07-01T09:56:42Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/26/mojito-mojito-or-mojito.htm I've had quite a few Mojitos lately. Partly because it's summer and the heat calls for a refreshing fruity and minty drink and partly because I have been comparing Mojito... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/26/mojito-mojito-or-mojito.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:21:02 +0000 2008-06-26T00:21:02Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/25/angostura-orange-bitters.htm Here's some exciting news for bitter enthusiasts... Angostura has released their very own orange bitters. Yes, the company who has been producing the popular aromatic for what seems like an... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/25/angostura-orange-bitters.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 10:26:32 +0000 2008-06-25T10:26:32Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/23/keeping-ice-fresh.htm All ice is not created equally. Ice made with unfiltered water will add any of its impurities to a cocktail. Likewise, old ice that picks up the odors of the... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/23/keeping-ice-fresh.htm Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:21:10 +0000 2008-06-23T10:21:10Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/20/save-your-blender-with-the-right-ice.htm Happy Summer! Today's the first day of what I think is the best season of the year and I thought we'd kick it off by talking about some of the... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/20/save-your-blender-with-the-right-ice.htm Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:43:27 +0000 2008-06-20T11:43:27Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/14/a-trifecta-of-carnation-cocktails.htm There are three cocktails, each bearing the name of a colored Carnation and each completely different from one another. These would make a great cocktail menu for any spring/summer party... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/14/a-trifecta-of-carnation-cocktails.htm Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:37:43 +0000 2008-06-14T00:37:43Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/09/drinks-for-dads.htm A great gift idea for Dad this Father's Day is a premium bottle of his favorite spirit. If he's partial to whiskey and has a usual brand, treat him to... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/09/drinks-for-dads.htm Mon, 09 Jun 2008 08:59:52 +0000 2008-06-09T08:59:52Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/07/the-belmont-breeze.htm In just a few hours the world will find out if Big Brown can sweep the Triple Crown by winning the Belmont Stakes. It should be another exciting race to... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/07/the-belmont-breeze.htm Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:07:56 +0000 2008-06-07T12:07:56Z http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/04/a-round-of-shots-please.htm Shooters are notorious for their potency and there are a ton of them being made every day. Almost every bar has their signature shots, those that locals order often, and... http://cocktails.about.com/b/2008/06/04/a-round-of-shots-please.htm Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:56:38 +0000 2008-06-04T14:56:38Z