tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post285206528100402867..comments2024-03-29T00:29:24.395-04:00Comments on Off The Presses: The Colony MartiniRobert Simonson, "Our Man in the Liquor-Soaked Trenches"-New York Times.http://www.blogger.com/profile/14428424677554600158noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-16973421343679068462010-01-16T13:15:07.378-05:002010-01-16T13:15:07.378-05:00Your post on The Colony inspired us to take a look...Your post on The Colony inspired us to take a look. <br /><br />http://cookbookoftheday.blogspot.com/2010/01/colony.htmlCookbook of the Dayhttp://cookbookoftheday.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-37437015564244102942009-02-07T11:15:00.000-05:002009-02-07T11:15:00.000-05:00Momo, actually those are the two stirred versions ...Momo, actually those are the two stirred versions in the picture. It's probably the quality of the picture, or the oldness of the glassware (they're antiques) that make them look cloudy. By the way guys, when I use the term soup, I mean the flavors of the drink are too muddled and indistinct, that they're become clouded. If you've ever had a Dirty Martini--that's the sort of alcoholic soup I'm talking about.Robert Simonson, "Our Man in the Liquor-Soaked Trenches"-New York Times.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14428424677554600158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-36010986979923274612009-02-07T11:13:00.000-05:002009-02-07T11:13:00.000-05:00Gloria, I only said to avoid the shaken version of...Gloria, I only said to avoid the shaken version of the cocktail. The stirred version with orange bitters is worth trying.Robert Simonson, "Our Man in the Liquor-Soaked Trenches"-New York Times.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14428424677554600158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-88495730791355941792009-02-07T06:26:00.000-05:002009-02-07T06:26:00.000-05:00yeah, it looks like soup in the picture.yeah, it looks like soup in the picture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-3145241934033049522009-02-06T20:02:00.000-05:002009-02-06T20:02:00.000-05:00Yess! great article!Yess! great article!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-27482024045779800512009-02-06T17:35:00.000-05:002009-02-06T17:35:00.000-05:00i'll try to avoid this martini. soup? that sounds ...i'll try to avoid this martini. soup? that sounds horrible.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-8751856505250856502009-02-06T10:16:00.000-05:002009-02-06T10:16:00.000-05:00Thanks, Dr. Happy to contribute to the record.Thanks, Dr. Happy to contribute to the record.Robert Simonson, "Our Man in the Liquor-Soaked Trenches"-New York Times.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14428424677554600158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4751805452043419723.post-6241481177688110092009-02-05T16:55:00.000-05:002009-02-05T16:55:00.000-05:00Just when I think that Martini lore has been compl...Just when I think that Martini lore has been completely documented...POW! <BR/><BR/>Nice stuff, Robert!Dr. Bamboohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13535181473727482666noreply@blogger.com