Episode 26: Real Estate Hell, Barn Wedding, and Lost Ring with Adam Pranica

The Episode:

The Situations:

Adam Pranica lost his wedding ring within 24 hours of getting married, Chris went to a friend’s wedding in a barn, and Ben is in real estate hell.

The Drinks:

The Rooster (via)
1 1/4 oz Vodka
1 1/2 oz cucumber juice
3/4 oz honey sriracha simple syrup
2 ds citrus bitters
Cucumber wheel garnish

Combine ingredients with ice, shake until well chilled and serve in a chilled cocktail glass.

Our Home (double recipe)
2 oz Gin
2 oz Peach Brandy
1 oz dry vermouth
1 dash lemon juice
1 egg white

Mix ingredients in a shaker, strain into two chilled cocktail glasses.

Bermuda Rum Swizzle (via)
4 ounces Barbados rum or amber rum
2 ounces triple sec
2 lemons, juiced
5 ounces pineapple juice
5 ounces orange juice
2 ounces Bermuda falernum or simple sugar syrup
4 dashes Angostura bitters
Cracked ice

Add all the ingredients to a pitcher with a tight-fitting lid. Shake vigorously until a frothing head appears. Strain into cocktail glasses.

@drinkaboutit Farewell party for a friend going to Antarctica for a year for work, punch recipe or a cocktail that would scale for a group?

— Austin Gotcher (@GotchaGotcher) September 5, 2014

Kill Devil Punch (via)
9 ounces amber rum
6 ounces pineapple juice
5 ounces Simple Syrup
4 ounces fresh lime juice
Raspberry Ice
5 ounces chilled Champagne
12 raspberries
12 lime wheels

In a pitcher, combine the rum, pineapple juice, Simple Syrup and lime juice and refrigerate until chilled, at least 1 hour. Stir the punch and strain it into a punch bowl. Add the Raspberry Ice. Pour in the hymn JJGochilled Champagne and stir once. Garnish the punch with the raspberries and lime wheels. Serve in small rocks glasses or tea cups.