Why You Should Still Listen to Giant Cocktails in 2025

It's our annual plea for your listenership! Our grovel-goblins prostrate themselves as they break down the Nationals series in a pleasant and interesting way, acknowledging the negative bits but only by implication. They also present reasons why you should continue to pay attention to the Giants or, more importantly, listen to the Giant Cocktails for the remainder of the season.Our new cocktail podcast, The Perfect Sip, is on hiatus but new episodes are in production. (Yeah, it's taking a long time ... life, you know?) If you haven't listened yet, you can catch up here: https://the-perfect-sip.captivate.fm/listenSpeaking of cocktails, today Ben is drinking a Red Hawaii while Matthew is drinking a Southside. Recipes below.Red Hawaii1 oz Strawberry infused vodka1 oz White rum1/2 oz Cointreau1/2 oz Lime juice1/2 oz Simple syrupCombine all ingredients in a shaker with ice, strain over fresh ice in a rocks glass. Garnish with strawberries.Southside2 oz Gin1 oz Lemon Juice3/4 oz Simple Syrup5 mint leavesMuddle mint and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker. Add the gin, lemon juice, and ice. Shake until well-chilled. Double strain into a chilled coupe glass. Garnish with a mint sprig.#doitforginny