Espresso Martini

March 15th marks Espresso Martini Day. Now, to be clear, this cocktail isn’t a genuine Martini.

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Irish Coffee

On January 25th, we celebrate Irish Coffee Day. The concept of adding sugar, alcohol, and cream to hot coffee dates back to the 19th century. However, the modern cocktail of Irish whiskey, coffee, and cream—now loved worldwide and officially recognized as a “Contemporary Classic” by the International Bartenders Association (IBA)—was invented in Ireland in 1943, with some help from the aviation industry.

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Moose Milk

Do you possess an affection for milkshakes? If so, you’re already on the path to understanding the culinary culture of the Canadian Armed Forces. Fear not, there’s no need for expertise in milking moose for this one.

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