Underhill-Lounge

I’ve been intrigued by Juleps lately.
The confluence of Derby Day and Cinqo de Mayo this year, allowed some interesting variations, including a Tequila Julep on the eGullet cocktail forums.
On the DrinkBoy forums, a person who calls themself “Theurbanbartender” documented an inspired sounding Pineapple Julep.
“In a julep cup take a hand full of fresh mint leaves-muddle [...]

I am lucky to have a boss who fishes in the Pacific Ocean off Half Moon Bay.
If I’m lucky, I sometimes get to share in the catch.
So far I’ve had Dungeness Crab once and Lingcod a couple times.
Last week he brought in 3 small-ish Quillback Rockfish he’d caught over the weekend.
He described how his wife [...]

When I was growing up, my Mother would tell me stories of her parents when they were younger.
She thought my grandfather was the best dressed and most handsome man she knew. Apparently he was quite the snappy dresser, as she always remembered his spotless spats.
My grandmother, I’m told, was a bit of a flapper.
They [...]