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Gin Rickey – Stirred Long Gin Drink

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Gin Rickey – Stirred Long Gin Drink

You will need for 1 glass: 3-4 Ice· cubes 5 – 6 Tablespoons of gin Half teaspoon sugar or sugar syrup Soda water 1 maraschino cherry Juice of 1 fresh lime 1 sprig fresh mint 1 Put the ice cubes into a highball glass. 2 Put the sugar over the ice and add the fruit […]

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Orange Blossom – Stirred Long Gin Drink

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Orange Blossom – Stirred Long Gin Drink

You will need for one glass: 2-3 ice cubes 2 parts fresh or unsweetened canned orange juice 1-2 drops Angostura bitters 2 Tablespoons of gin 1 Sprig fresh mint (this is an optional addition to the drink) 1 Put the ice cubes into a highball glass. 2 Shake the Angostura bitters on to the ice […]

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Denmark – Midsummer Celebrations

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Denmark – Midsummer Celebrations

It’s something that should be done at least once in your lifetime. The longest day in Denmark has a remarkable 17 hours of daylight and long dusky periods. To experience Midsummer nigh,t also known as St John’s night or Sankt Hans Aftern, residents of demark head off to the beach and light bonfires whilst eating […]

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Gin and Pineapple – Stirred Long Gin Drink

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Gin and Pineapple – Stirred Long Gin Drink

You will need for 1 glass: 2-3 ice cubes 3-4 Tablespoons canned pineapple juice 1.5 – 2 Tablespoons gin 1 Maraschino cherry 1 Put the ice cubes into a highball glass. 2 Pour in the gin and pineapple juice. 3 Stir gently. 4 Garnish with the cherry and serve. Highball Glass

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Hair extensions can damage hair.

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Hair extensions can damage hair.

Hair extensions have been all the rage for some time now. Many a high profile celebrity gets their full bodied hair look from the use of extensions. However, bonded extensions are time consuming to have put in, expensive, and above all can damage the hair. The use of high quality clip-in hair extensions provides an […]

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Southern Gin Cooler – Stirred Long Gin Drink

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Southern Gin Cooler – Stirred Long Gin Drink

For one glass you will need: 3-4 ice cubes 5 – 6 Tablespoons of gin 1 fresh mint sprig 1 fresh lemon slice The juice of juice 1 fresh lemon Half teaspoon sugar or syrup Soda water 1 Put the ice cubes into a highball glass. 2 Put the sugar, fruit juice and gin over […]

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Salty Dog – Stirred Long Gin Drink

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Salty Dog – Stirred Long Gin Drink

For one glass you will need: 2-3 ice cubes 4 – 5 Tablespoons canned unsweetened grapefruit juice A pinch of salt 1.5 – 2 Tablespoons of gin 1 Put the ice cubes into a highball glass. 2 Put the salt on the ice. 3 Add the gin and grapefruit juice. 4 Stir gently and then […]

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Cocktails and Mixed Drinks – An Introduction

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Cocktails and Mixed Drinks – An Introduction

There are many occasions when a cocktail or type of mixed drink will be served and this is probably due to the world-wide popularity of having a kind of drink for any occasion.  They can be an aperitif and thus stimulate the appetite, a nice relaxing drink after a meal, as a treat for an […]

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Yeast intolerance symptoms; is your modern diet making you sick?

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Yeast intolerance symptoms; is your modern diet making you sick?

Yeast is s a fungus which thrives on sugar. Many foods contain yeast or yeast extract, some just as a form of flavouring. Excessive yeast intake can be harmful to the body, and those with a yeast intolerance can suffer some very uncomfortable and debilitating symptoms. People with certain food intolerances can develop an overgrowth […]

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Re-Charge with Black Pepper

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Re-Charge with Black Pepper

Molton Brown has launched a new Re-Charge Black Pepper anti-perspirant stick. This is good news for fans of the popular Black Pepper range. The warm spiced aroma is particularly popular with men, but it also has its female fans. Since the beginning, Molton Brown’s philosophy has remained constant. The company’s products are inspired by natural […]

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