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Ms. Toad

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51. I don't think I've seen triple sec.

Mon Jul 20, 2020, 07:38 PM

Jul 2020

But when I didn't want to buy a big bottle of rye whiskey (since I didn't know what it tasted like . . . you may be sensing a theme here) I found one of those small bottles.

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When people start making fun of or complaining about Floridians being unbelievably dumb.... [View all] Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 OP

Whoever needs fluffy should dive right in to Alliepoo Jul 2020 #1

When you need to fluff get a fluffer... cayugafalls Jul 2020 #2

Oh my Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #3

... cayugafalls Jul 2020 #4

I would probably assert that the practiced, reflexive mixing of cocktails may be one of the reasons Aristus Jul 2020 #5

Nah. That's just the ability to pry open a beer can with your remaining teeth. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #7

I had a bartender look up how to make a gin and tonic once. LisaM Jul 2020 #6

LOL! Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #8

Right? LisaM Jul 2020 #22

Did She Remember The Lime? ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #23

Yes. LisaM Jul 2020 #31

A Tiny Bit Of Rose's Lime Water! ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #32

I did that for years, but Rose's has high fructose corn syrup. LisaM Jul 2020 #33

Citric acid? backscatter712 Jul 2020 #42

Yes, that was likely it. LisaM Jul 2020 #46

I made a good ginless G&T ages back. dixiegrrrrl Jul 2020 #37

Sounds Good ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #40

Thanks.... dixiegrrrrl Jul 2020 #41

Let It Sit, Though ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #50

I used to not drink and I worked at a liquor store OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #34

Agreed, I wasn't asking him for an opinion on the beers! LisaM Jul 2020 #39

I used to be a waitress and at the time I didn't drink much lunatica Jul 2020 #61

In my defense, I have mixed my first cocktails in my nearly 64 year long life Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #9

I love ginger! Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #10

I'll have to try that one - Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #11

I made the mistake of sending this to my husband. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #16

:) Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #21

Margaritas are easy! backscatter712 Jul 2020 #13

Thanks! Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #14

Triple sec is mostly very sweet, but has some orange peel flavor in it IIRC. backscatter712 Jul 2020 #15

Orange Juice & Peel, Fermented & Distilled ProfessorGAC Jul 2020 #24

You can buy small bottles of Triple Sec. I have two that have been sitting around. LisaM Jul 2020 #47

I don't think I've seen triple sec. Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #51

Exactly how I make mine. Don't measure the lime just squeeze a whole one. GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #45

My wife has discovered she loves White Russians OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #35

Oh yeah, you need the copper cup if you're making mules. backscatter712 Jul 2020 #43

That's the best way to make them! OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #56

Some version of a Moscow Mule Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #52

Sounds like a GOOD influence to me! :) OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #55

I had no idea what Mexican Cake was Ms. Toad Jul 2020 #60

For Christmas I bought a set of copper mugs for dmr Jul 2020 #53

To be fair, South Dakota had the screwdriver liberaltrucker Jul 2020 #12

I thought that was hilarious too. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #17

So did Delaware and Kansas! Leith Jul 2020 #18

... liberaltrucker Jul 2020 #19

Black mark to the beak who taught you mixology. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #25

I'm a beer drinker Leith Jul 2020 #27

You had me at mimosa. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #29

No, no, no! This native of Manhattan mnhtnbb Jul 2020 #20

My husband about had a fit when he saw that. Pacifist Patriot Jul 2020 #26

LOL! mnhtnbb Jul 2020 #30

I so agree about the glass. Here is Washington, they've been putting them in stemless glasses. LisaM Jul 2020 #49

Everything in this thread sounds good. But during Covid-19, I discovered dmr Jul 2020 #28

see post 35 ;) OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #36

Glenlivet Scotch ?????? n/t dixiegrrrrl Jul 2020 #44

My favorite is Laphroaig OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #54

Laphroaig's a controversial one. backscatter712 Jul 2020 #57

lol yeah OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #59

I can't keep bourbon in the house. I have a full bar and never touch it. GulfCoast66 Jul 2020 #48

a co-worker introduced me to the Old Fashioned OriginalGeek Jul 2020 #58

Fluffy all you want. qwlauren35 Jul 2020 #38