This week Mimi and Pink Lady hosted the lovely ladies of LUPEC Boston as we saluted mothers. We shared stories about the important ladies in our lives and discussed some famous mothers as we enjoyed the following delicious cocktails! The Mother Cocktail1.5 oz Gin.5 oz Cherry Heering.5 oz Orange JuiceShake and strain into your favorite [...]
Archive for May, 2007
M is for the many things you gave me…
Posted in Broads, Cocktails, Gin, Pastis, Rum, Vermouth on May 26, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Speed Queen
Posted in Applejack, Broads, Cocktails, Gin on May 18, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
On this day in 1953, Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to break the sound barrier. Piloting a Canadair F-86 Sabre that she had borrowed from the Royal Canadian Air Force, Jacqueline took off from Rogers Dry Lake, California and flew at an average speed of 652.337 miles per hour. Cochran’s career in aviation began [...]
Sky Girls
Posted in Broads, Cocktails, Gin on May 15, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
On this day in 1930 Ellen (Marshall) Church became the world’s first airline stewardess. In 1928 she approached Boeing Air Transport hoping to become their first female pilot. She was denied the job, but Boeing liked her idea of placing nurses on the planes to help ease the fear of flying among passengers. In 1930 [...]
World Cocktail Day!
Posted in Cocktail History, Cocktails, Whiskey on May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ah, the most refreshingly delicious day of the year! World Cocktail Day! World Cocktail Day occurs annually on the day the Balance and Columbian Repository, a Hudson, New York newspaper, printed a wonderful exchange in which the editors defined the word cocktail. During the previous week, the loser of a political race had created a [...]
Mother’s Day Proclamation
Posted in Cocktails, Gin, Women's History on May 13, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From the voice of a devastated Earth a voice goes up with Our own. It says: “Disarm! Disarm! The sword of murder is not the balance of justice.” Blood does not wipe out dishonor, Nor violence indicate possession. As men have often forsaken the plough and the anvil at the summons of war, Let women [...]
Kentucky Derby Dames
Posted in Bourbon, Broads, Cocktail History, Cocktails on May 5, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
From the official Kentucky Derby Web site: Women have played an active role in Kentucky Derby history since the turn of the century. In 1904, Mrs. Laska Durnell nominated Elwood to the Kentucky Derby, unbeknownst to her husband, trainer Charles Durnell. The decision was a shrewd one and Elwood won as the longest price in [...]
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