George Cassiday was a WWI veteran who came home with an injury that prevented him from returning to his job at the railroad. So, what’s an underemployed fella going to do to earn money in the 1920’s? Bootleg, of course! Image courtesy Stateandfed.com/ Thank you! Ol’ George began smuggling hooch by train from New York to …
Black Irish Coffee
Happy Irish Coffee Day everyone! If you love a nice hot cup of joe mixed with your favorite Irish whiskey and some Irish cream liqueur, you’re doing it wrong! We’re not saying that combination isn’t delicious, but we’re here to teach you how to make a proper Irish coffee (with a SweetShine twist, of course!). …
Cre Julep
Many of you have tried our inexplicably alluring Cre, but have you tried it in a bourbon cocktail? We think this riff on the classic Mint Julep is the perfect way to enjoy this bright green beauty. Here’s what you need: 1 sugar cube 5 mint leaves, plus more for garnish 1/2 oz Cre 2 …
Carry On Wayward Rum
“Carry on my wayward son for there’ll be peace when you are done …” Our latest Rocktail gives a nod to this Kansas hit. We present to you the delightfully refreshing Carry On Wayward Rum. Here’s what you need: 1 1/2 oz spiced rum 1 oz Ginger SweetShine fresh limeade Pour 1 1/2 oz spiced …
Gin Genie
Are you ready for another Rocktail? Inspired by David Bowie’s “Jean Genie” we give you the Gin Genie! Here’s what you need: Fresh blueberries Lemon wedge 1 1/2 oz gin 1 oz Limoncello SweetShine Club soda Start by adding a lemon wedge and blueberries to a mixing glass. Give your Limoncello SweetShine a good shake. …
Bramble On
“And though our health we drank a thousand times, it’s time to ramble on …” -Led Zeppelin Inspired by Led Zeppelin’s classic rock song, Ramble On, here is the first in a series of Rocktails (cocktails that rock!) from Bloomery SweetShine! This one is based on the classic Bramble which features gin, fresh lemon, simple …
Boozy Gingerbread Hot Chocolate
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Pumpkin Pecan Cobbler
Move over, pumpkin pie! We’ve got something even better to try this Thanksgiving. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 c. plus 3 Tbsp all purpose flour 2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 3/4 c. sugar 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 c. pumpkin puree 1/4 c. milk 1/4 c. melted butter 1 1/2 tsp. …
Sunset Mojito
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Peaches N Cremma Martini
Peaches and Cremma Lemma are a match made in heaven! What you need: 1 oz Cremma Lemma SweetShine 1 oz vodka 1/2 fresh peach, sliced Cut a peach in half. Slice it up. Add to mixing glass. Pour 1 oz Cremma Lemma SweetShine. Muddle. (Press and twist to release the juices of the peach). Add …