Underhill-Lounge

Cocktails, Food, and Gardening South of the hill in Bernal Heights, CA

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Date: May 15th, 2008

Rumor Mongering

15 May, 2008 (09:19) | Rumors | 4 comments

I have heard from a reliable source that Seattle’s second best bartender may be doing a guest bartending stint at Bourbon and Branch in our fair city from May 26th to May 29th.
I’ve also heard that Mr. Boudreau’s next project is, tentatively, a reinvention of the vodka bar.
Goodness, that’s a change of pace!
If you get [...]

Enjoy Vegetarian Restaurant

15 May, 2008 (09:07) | Food | No comments

Dearest Vegetarian Friends and Sympathizers,
As you may know, even though I am not a vegetarian, one of my pet peeves is bad vegetarian food. There is no excuse for much of the pathetically inedible and not tasty food which passes for vegetarian in the US.
I blame the hippies.
In any case, I recently dined at [...]

Brandy Blazer Cocktail

15 May, 2008 (07:01) | Savoy Cocktail Book | No comments

Brandy Blazer
Use small thick (tempered) glass (or mug).
1 Lump Sugar
1 Piece of Orange Peel
1 Piece of Lemon Peel
1 Glass Brandy (2 oz Korbel VSOP)
(Warm Brandy slightly and…) Light with a match, stir with long spoon for a few seconds and strain into cocktail glass.
This can be drunk whilst still alight if so desired.
Gosh darn it! [...]