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Smoking Cocktails - What's The Best Technique?

Adding smoke to cocktails can be a wonderful thing, but it's easy to overpower the drink with smoke if you don't use the right technique. There are many ways to introduce smoke into the drink that ...

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The best frozen drinks for Summer

Climate change got you down? If you're looking to drink your sorrows away, you're gonna have to adapt, so let's make frozen versions of classic cocktails that are simple and delicious.   ...

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Olive oil cocktails are amazing

Olive oil is liquid gold, but it can be hard to incorporate into cocktails. Here I show two delicious techniques including fat washing and egg white emulsification.   


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Indian spice cocktails to impress my father-in-law

My Indian father-in-law is in town and while he likes my cocktails, he doesn't LOVE them. So here's my attempt to win his heart with some cocktails made with Indian spices.

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Miami Vice - Classic vs Chemist

Grab your linen suit and pastel shirts cuz we're heading to South Beach Miami 1984 and you need a beverage to match the part. This drink is making a bit of a comeback and for good reason, it's DELI...

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I tried Malört for the first time

Malört is a right of passage, a cruel prank, and a liqueur from Chicago that is notoriously bitter. Like, fernet in a bad mood bitter. In this video I try it for the first time and then try it in ...

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Cocktail Shakedown - Classic Daiquiri vs Hemingway Daiquiri

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The 3 Best Swizzle Recipes

It's swizzle season baby! Crushed ice, swizzle sticks, and easy to build in a glass. If you aren't on the swizzle train you're missing out this summer. Here are my 3 favorite recipes that don't req...

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Recreated - Lawn Mower from The Simpsons

Thought you'd seen every Simpson's cocktail on this channel? Enter the "lawn mower" from Season 10, Homer's masterful concoction of wheatgrass and vodka that rivals only Skittlebraü for genius two...

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Jungle Bird - Classic vs Chemist

The jungle bird is my current favorite cocktail. It's sweet, funky, a little bitter, and perfect for summer. Here I make the classic version and compare it to a "chemist" variation, in this case a ...

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Cocktail Showdown - Equal Parts Cocktails

The equal parts sour cocktail is a delicate balance of citrus, spirits, and liqueurs. Four ingredients, equally measured, shaken and poured into a chilled coupe. But which equal parts cocktail reig...

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The best cocktail you've never heard of

Amaro is a category of bitter liqueur often used as a digestif after a meal. These bottles are often herbal, complex, and a great sipper. But what if we threw them into a sour template? Introducing...

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The Legendary Jägerita

Thought you had your last sip of Jägermeister years ago when you were young and foolish? Well think again you distinguished gentleman. The Jägerita is a surprisingly delicious cocktail, but first...

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Bloody Mary - 3 Ways

After almost 5 years of running this channel I’m finally tackling this boozy brunch classic, mimosa fans please see yourself out. I’m tackling 3 levels of this soup in a glass, including a mind...

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Advanced Techniques - Next Level Foams

A foam is created when gas is dispersed into a liquid, and if done correctly, it can result in a wonderful mouthfeel. In this video we go beyond shaking with egg whites to create some next level fo...

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3 Beer Cocktails That Are Simple and Delicious

Beer cocktails are a pretty niche category of drink; I’m usually in the mood for a beer or a cocktail but rarely both. These recipes changed my mind.


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💎🙌 Diamond Hands Cocktail 💎🙌

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The Best Cocktails from Archer

Hey folks, as I mentioned in my last video I'm taking a few weeks off to sling bottles with my 9 month old daughter, so here are my improved versions of cocktails from the show Archer:  

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Recreated - The 3 Best Simpsons Cocktails

Hey folks, I'm taking a few weeks off to sling bottles with my 8 month old daughter, so here's a collection of my favorite Simpsons cocktails: 

 -Forget Me Shot

 -My impr...

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Strawberry Cocktails - 3 Ways

Strawberries are one of my favorite cocktail ingredients, but it can be tough to get the balance right. Here I make 3 delicious strawberry cocktails including an advanced technique from Dave Arnold...

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Protip - The Perfect Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned (feat. Brian Bartels)

I'm back with another episode of "Protip" where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. This week I'm joined by Brian Bartels of the Settle Down ...

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Protip - Batching Your Martinis (feat. Jesse Vida of Atlas Bar)

I'm back with another episode of "Protip" where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. This week I'm joined by Jesse Vida of the famous Atlas Ba...

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Protip: Why this bartender doesn't use a cocktail shaker (feat. Jeffrey Morgenthaler)

This week I'm kicking off a new series called Protip where I partner with a professional bartender on tips, hacks, and recipes for the home bartender. A portion of the proceeds from the video go to...

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Mocktails - 3 Ways

New year new you! Hindsight is 2020! 2021 is YOUR year! After we move past all the platitudes and dad jokes we find ourselves in January where many folks start thinking about cutting back on their ...

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Nick Reads Mean Comments 2020

According to the internet, I'm a cringey, hairy-toed, Wisconsin-hating, pretentious gringo. I love you guys, cheers to a better 2021. Make sure to support your local bars and hospitality workers! View Post

Eggnog - 3 Ways

It’s nog season and if you’re reading this I’m assuming you’re on team nog. My apologies to the vegans, diabetics, and lactards but we’re going full nog and making 3 versions of nog, rang...

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Gibson Cocktail from Queen's Gambit

Queen's Gambit is a mini-series about an orphaned chess prodigy with a penchant for pills and cocktails, and her poison of choice is a classic martini variation called a Gibson. We'll learn this si...

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How to Taste Whiskey: $12 Bottle vs $500 Bottle

Let's discuss some professional techniques for assessing the flavor and character of your whiskey, whether it's a $12 bottle of corn whiskey or a $500 rye aged 17 years. I also discuss the proper g...

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Pumpkin Spice Cocktails

Pumpkin spice all the things! Yeah it might be basic, but my homemade pumpkin spice syrup is delicious and makes for some amazing fall cocktails. Here we learn what the hell pumpkin spice is, how t...

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Espresso Martini - 3 Ways

The Espresso Martini is a cocktail that comes with a tagline: the drink that will wake you up and f*ck you up. But made correctly, this can be a complex and delicious drink with an incredible textu...

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