Aug 10
I've been reading lots of posts about making one's own syrups, mostly skeptically. However, after tasting the difference between commercial bar syrup and cane sugar simple syrup at The Beverage Academy at Bourbon & Branch, I've gotten more and m (read full article)
housemade syrup, international tiki day, mai tai, orgeat, tiki drink
Aug 09
History and ContextThis world famous drink was invented right here in the east bay*. Victor Bergeron, known to the world as ‘Trader Vic’, created the first Mai Tai in at his Emeryville restaurant at 65th & San Pablo Avenue.“In 1944, after s (read full article)
housemade syrup, international tiki day, orgeat, tiki drink