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No Garnish
by No Garnish
One part cocktails, one part pop culture, a dash of drag and a twist of existential crisis. No Garnish.Follow us on Instagram at @NoGarnishPodEmail us at [email protected] us at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nogarnish
Episodes
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Caucasians
The Big Lebowski, White Russians, Walterism and Dudeism...For all of the recipes below, build the drink in a rocks glass over ice.... White Russian 1 1/4 oz Vodka 1/2 oz Kahlua 3/4 oz Cream/Milk/Half and HalfThe Walter 1 1/4 oz Vodka 1/2 oz Kahlua 3/4 oz Chocolate Milk 1 barspoon Chocolate…
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Pimms
The original gin sling, how to make tennis interesting and the dangers of junior baton twirling ...'Calamity Song' by The Decemberists - https://youtu.be/ni7T18UUBUI?si=_RwOqDIrrGAe5G5a
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The Pie's the Limit
Rhys challenges Paul to make the ultimate mince pie cocktail, Paul makes Rhys listen to weird Christmas music...The Pie's the Limit3/4 oz Brown Butter Fat Washed Rum 1 1/4 oz Spice Infused Amontillado Sherry 1/2 oz PX Sherry 1 Barspoon of Grand Marnier 4 drops of Spiced Apple Bitters 2 Drops of...
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Lounge Lizards
We drink the Lounge Lizard and the Harvey Wallbanger and talk the history of lounge music, the truth behind Changing Rooms, and play 'Is it a cocktail or a pillow and duvet set designed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen?' 7th Floor Tango (Lounge version) by Look.Up https://lookupsounds.bandcamp.com/...
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Break Glass In Case Of Emergency
Hey folks, No Garnish is currently taking a holiday while we look for a new recording space. In the meantime...here's one we made earlier...
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Little Fluffy Clouds
We drink riffs on the Aviation and talk the call of the void, failing to fly and the trajectory of Kevin Smith... Little Fluffy Clouds 1 1/2 oz Gin 1 Egg White 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1/2 oz Simple Syrup 1/2 oz Creme de Violette Dry shake all ingredients, then shake again with ice, strain into a...
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Princetails
We drink the Purple Rain, Raspberry Beret and Sexy Mocha F**ker and talk all things Prince ☔🕺🎸✨💋🎵💜 Raspberry Beret 3-4 Fresh Raspberries 2 oz White Rum 1/2 oz Simple Syrup 1/4 oz Lemon Juice 1/4 oz Raspberry Liqueur Muddle the raspberries in a shaker, add other ingredients and ice, shake…
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Atomic Cocktails
Atomic cocktails, Fallout, bomb parties, Miss Atomic Blast and surprisingly affordable bunker options. 90 Seconds to Midnight (The Atomic Cocktail revisited) 3/4 oz Aged Jamaican Rum 3/4 oz Cognac 1 Teaspoon Oolong Demerara Syrup** Shake above ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail...
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World Cocktail Day
Listener requests, Aunt Roberta, the only cocktails you need to know and every story ever told... Mango Chutney Rum Sidecar 1 Barspoon Premium Mango Chutney 2 oz Aged Rum 3/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 3/4 oz Grand Marnier 1 Barspoon Simple Syrup (optional) Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a...
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Holiday Highballs
We drink the Dirty Weekend and the Last Vacation and talk summer holidays, crabbing and baby chainsaws... Dirty Weekend 3/4 oz Gin 3/4 oz Blanco Vermouth 3/4 oz Luxardo Bitter Bianco 2 Barspoons Olive Brine 2 Dashes Olive Bitters 2 oz Fever Tree Mediterranean Tonic Water Top with Soda Water Build...
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Rita Hayworth and the Basquiat Redemption
Big Things (they're a thing), pineapples, stardom and leather pants... Gilda 2 oz Blanco Tequila 1/2 oz Fresh Pineapple Juice 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice 1/2 oz Cinnamon Syrup Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass. No garnish. Pineapple Freight 1 1/2 oz Pineapple Rum…
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What's Your Poison?
The world's best Amaretto Sour, the Arsenic and Old Lace, poisoners, quackery, public dissection, taxidermy, Nigella's nutmeg euphoria and the genetics of psychopathy... Amaretto Sour by Jeffrey Morgenthaler 1 1/2 oz Amaretto* 3/4 oz Cask-Proof Bourbon 1 oz Lemon Juice 1 tsp 2:1 Simple Syrup 1/2…
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Press X to Drink
We drink cocktails inspired by Final Fantasy VII and Baldur's Gate III and talk some of our other all-time favourite video games... 7th Floor Tango (Orchestral version) by Look Up Sounds https://lookupsounds.bandcamp.com Chultan Fireswill (Baldur's Gate III) 1 1/2 oz Overproof Jamaican Rum 1/2 oz...
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Muddled Hearts
From burning bishops to pink palaces, we take a walk on the weird side of Valentine Street... Juliet and Romeo 2 oz London Dry Gin 3/4 oz Lime Juice 3/4 oz Simple Syrup 3 slices Cucumber 1 Mint Sprig A Dash of Rosewater A Pinch of Salt Muddle the cucumber and salt in a shaker tin, then add the…
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The Porn Star Martini
From dial-up to OnlyFans, King Cobra to Blac Chyna, we take on the Porn Star Martini... Porn Star Martini (original recipe) 1 1/2 oz Vanilla Vodka 2 oz Funkin Passion Fruit Puree 1/2 oz Passoa Passion Fruit Liqueur 2 Barspoons of Vanilla Sugar (Blend 1 Vanilla Pod with 500g Fine Sugar) Shake all...
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Curious Imaginings
A cocktail inspired by Antarctic hallucinations and a guide to the cult of Rhysism... Referenced in this episode: A Ballad about Drinking by Yevgeny Yevtushenko - https://www.poetrynook.com/poem/ballad-about-drinking The Third Man Factor by John Geiger Johnny Cash sings Barbie Girl by There I...
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Around the World
Breakfast in America, lunch in Italy and dinner in South Korea. Three continent crossing cocktails in the company of Nellie Bly... Seoul Train 1 1/2 oz Soju 3/4 oz Choya Plum Wine Yuzu Soda Add the Soju and Plum Wine to a highball glass, add ice to halfway and stir, add Yuzu soda and more ice…
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A Christmas Flash
Flying fetish-men, mind-bending kittens and a techno genie workout...sounds like another No Garnish Christmas Special...
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The Penicillin
The Penicillin, bizarre monuments and the chemistry for a better life... Penicillin 2 oz Scotch Whisky 3/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 3/4 oz Honey Ginger Syrup* Float 1/4 oz peated Islay Whisky Shake all ingredients but the Islay whisky with ice, strain into an ice filled rocks glass, float the Islay...
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Bloody Mary & Uncle Monty
Bloody Marys, Bloody Beasts, Uncle Monty, gay repression and 'Withnail and I'... Uncle Monty 2 oz Oloroso Sherry 2-3 oz Carrot Juice Squeeze of Lemon Juice Dash of Simple Syrup or Curacao Pinch of Celery Salt Twist of Black Pepper Dash of Pepper Sauce Dash of Worcestershire Sauce Shake all...
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Cin Cin
Cynar cocktails, the weird origins of toasting and when TV advertising went pop... Cin Cyn 1 oz Gin 1 oz Cynar 1 oz Sweet Vermouth Build in ice filled rocks glass, garnish with a Lemon Twist. Scorched Earth 1 1/2 oz Cognac 1/2 oz Cynar 1/2 oz Sweet Vermouth Optional: 1 Dash of Grapefruit Bitters...
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And The Devil Makes Three...
Devilish cocktails, Faustian pacts and a plethora of pointless demons... The Devil Rides Out 1 oz White Rum 1 oz Dry Vermouth 1/2 oz Grand Marnier 1/4 oz Angostura Bitters 1/4 oz Fernet Branca 1 Dash Grapefruit Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish...
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The Heart of Gold
The science of nostalgia, tears of joy, therapy, Karen cafes and Kama Muta... The Heart of Gold 1 oz Bourbon 1/2 oz Gin 1/2 oz Apple Liqueur (pref Briottet Manzana Verde) 1/4 oz Maraschino Liqueur 1/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1 oz Fresh Apple Juice Opt: 1 Barspoon Rich Simple Syrup if you'd like it...
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Lost Bottles
Acid Mothers Rhubarb and other questionable inventions... Acid Mothers Rhubarb 2 oz Sake 1/2 oz Gordon's Pink Gin 1/2 oz Archer's Peach Schnapps 2 dashes Fee Brothers Rhubarb Bitters 3 teaspoons Lactic Simple Syrup* Shake ingredients with ice, strain into chilled cocktail glass. * Lactic Simple...
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No Garnish Trailer #2
Bringing you up to speed...
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Sharktails
Sharks and cocktails? What could possibly go wrong? Fish House Punch 1 oz Brandy 1 oz Aged Jamaican Rum 3/4 oz Peach Brandy 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1/2 oz Simple Syrup 2 oz Chilled Black Tea (or sparkling water) Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into ice filled glass Shark's Tooth 1 oz Aged...
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Pearl Divers
We drink one of the best Tiki cocktails ever and talk the nonsense of Alan Watts, pearl hunting and breatharianism... Pearl Diver Punch 1 1/2 oz Gold Puerto Rican Rum 3/4 oz Demerara Rum 1 Teaspoon Falernum 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice 1 oz Fresh Orange Juice 3/4 oz Gardenia Mix* Shake all ingredients...
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Margarita Time
The origins of the world's favourite cocktail, Margaritaville and the multiple Jesus hypothesis... Margarita (IBA specs) 50 ml Tequila (100% agave) 20 ml Triple Sec 15 ml Fresh Lime Juice Shake ingredients with ice, serve straight up or on the rocks in a glass with a salted rim Margarita (Paul's...
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Batida Batida
Cachaça, furry dog babies and carnivals... Batida 2 oz Cachaça 1 oz Fruit Juice and/or Coconut milk 1/4 oz Simple Syrup or Sweetened Condensed Milk Optional: 1/4 oz fresh Lime Juice
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America! F**k Yeah!
It's American Independence Day! We drink the Stone Fence and the Elmo Cola and trade some of our favourite American exports from the 150 years in-between...
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Paper Planes
M.I.A, getting shipwrecked, the Myers-Briggs personality test and Atlantis... Paper Plane 3/4 oz Bourbon 3/4 oz Amaro Nonino 3/4 oz Aperol 3/4 oz Lemon Juice Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled coupe. High Flyer 1 oz Spirit 1/2 oz Lemon or Lime Juice 1/2 oz Aperol or other…
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The Mighty Mai Tai
Cocktail feuds, mythical spirits and stories that should be films... Mai Tai 2 oz Aged Rum 3/4 oz Lime Juice 1/2 oz Orgeat Syrup 1/2 oz Dry Curacao 1/4 oz Rich Demerara Syrup Shake all ingredients with ice, pour without straining into a large rocks glass filled with crushed ice, top with more ice...
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Switched On Cocktails
Moogs, Droogs, Wendy Carlos, coronaphillia and magical nutsacks... Sloe Gin Switch 1 oz Sloe Gin 1 oz Dry Gin 1/4 oz Cocchi Americano 1 dash Orange Bitters 2 oz Moscato Sparkling Rose Stir the Gins, Cocchi and Bitters with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, top with 2 oz Moscato Sparkling...
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The Yukiguni (Snow Country)
Japanese cocktails, plane travel, Geisha, Dungeons and Dragons, ganguro girls and why you shouldn't take make-up advice from drag queens... Yukiguni 30 ml Vodka 20 ml Cointreau 10 ml Fresh Lime Juice Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass rimmed with fine sugar and drop a...
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The Bloody Blood and Sand
Dorothy Arzner, imaginary numbers, gong baths and mind-bending marathons... The Bloody Blood and Sand 1 1/2 oz Scotch 3/4 oz Sweet Vermouth 1/2 oz Cherry Heering 1/2 oz Fresh Blood Orange Juice Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a cocktail glass, garnish with a flamed Orange Twist The...
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A Tale of Two Sunrises
Prodigies, Zumba, Step Up 3 and how the Rolling Stones brought tequila to America... References: DOMi & J.D Beck - https://youtu.be/EJDARjzHhZE Careless Whisper (Alexandr Misko) - https://youtu.be/YzgTMh21zhI Cillit Bang commercial - https://youtu.be/pUWXTY_lmns Tom Holland's Umbrella...
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The Greta Garbo
Garbomania, waking dreams, box office poison and the secret to a happy life... The Greta Garbo 2 oz White Rum 1 Barspoon Fresh Lime Juice 1 Barspoon Maraschino Liqueur 1 Barspoon Anise Liqueur 1 Barspoon Simple Syrup Stir all ingredients with ice to chill and dilute, strain into a chilled…
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Two Macs
The Whisky Mac, The Bitter Mac, the story of the KLF and Operation Mindf**ck... Bitter Mac 1 3/4 oz Scotch Whisky 3/4 oz Becherovka 1/4 oz Maple Syrup 1 dash Angostura Bitters 1 dash Orange Bitters Briefly stir ingredients with ice in a mixing glass to chill and dilute, then strain into a…
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Who wants to be a cocktail?
Game shows, AI, The Traitors, AlphaGo and board games... Takashi Murakami 1 1/2 oz Skittle Infused Sake* 1 oz Ginger Liqueur 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with a gummy octopus. *Add 30 Skittles to 8 oz of Sake, let sit,...
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Space Age Cocktails
We drink the Saturn and the Moonwalk and talk 60s sci fi, the space race, Anousheh Ansari and Yogic Flying... Postcards From The Future - https://wherethetreesend.wordpress.com/2019/03/24/postcards-from-the-future The Saturn 1 1/2 oz Gin 1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1/2 oz Orgeat Syrup 1/4 oz Passion...
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The Bentons Old Fashioned
Bacon cocktails, light-bulb moments and harnessing the power of intoxication... Mentioned in this episode: 'Drunk! How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization' - https://amzn.eu/d/cB0l4V4 Benton's Old Fashioned 2 oz Bacon Infused Bourbon 1/4 oz Maple Syrup 2 dashes Angostura…
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The Mr. Stay Puft Manhattan
A toasted marshmallow Manhattan? Nice thinkin'... Mr. Stay Puft Manhattan 1 1/2 oz Bourbon 1/2 oz Averna Amaro 1/2 oz Galliano or Licor 43 1/2 oz Maraschino Liqueur Stir all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with toasted marshmallows.
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Drinks Macabre : Cocktails à la King
We take a trip through Stephen King country...SPOILER warnings for Carrie, It, The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, Mrs. Todd's Short Cut, The Mist, Needful Things and Stranger Things... Remember Maine 2 oz Rhum Agricole (VSOP) 1 1/2 oz Fresh Couldy Apple Juice 1/4 oz Allspice Dram 2 dashes...
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The Singapore Sling
The fine line between orgies and menageries, Romans, merlions and more... Singapore Sling (Raffles Recipe - as they serve it now) 1 1/2 oz Gin 1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice 1/2 oz Cherry Heering 1/4 oz Benedictine 1/4 oz Cointreau 1 1/2 oz Fresh Pineapple Juice (we prefer just 1 oz) A Dash of Grenadine…
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1st Anniversary Special
A quintet of cocktails inspired by the children's TV show 'Rainbow'...
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The Mexican Firing Squad
Soldaderas, folk songs and a suitcase full of worthless dollars... The Mexican Firing Squad 2 oz Tequila 3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice 1/2 oz Grenadine 2 Dashes Angostura Bitters Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a large ice filled glass, garnish with a lime wheel or wedge. The Ghost of…
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Ode to the Rainbow: An American Bramble
We raise a cocktail to the good old bad hair days of 80s heavy metal and talk the filthy fifteen, moral panic, Justin Quirk's 'Nothin' But a Good Time', 'The Decline of Western Civilisation Part II: The Metal Years' and 'I, Axl' by Ben Myers... Ode to the Rainbow 2 oz Bourbon 1/2 oz Fresh Orange...
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Poppy Love
A cocktail made from poppies, all things Oz, Labyrinth, Disney sidekicks and Head... Poppy Love 1 oz Creme de Coquelicot 1 oz Dry Vermouth 1 oz Fino Sherry Stir all ingredients with ice to chill and dilute, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, express lemon oil over top of drink and discard zest.
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The Jägerita
Saint Hubertus, Hermann Göring, gay Nazis and stolen art... The Jägerita 2 oz Jägermeister 1 oz Cointreau 1 oz fresh lime juice 1/4 oz simple syrup Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
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Cocktail: The Movie
It's deeper than you think. Or is it? There's a lot of it, that's for sure... Turquoise Blue 1½oz White Rum ½oz Blue Curaçao ½oz Fresh Lemon Juice 1oz Fresh Pineapple Juice Shake all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass or serve over ice in a rocks or highball glass
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One part cocktails, one part pop culture, a dash of drag and a twist of existential crisis. No Garnish.Follow us on Instagram at @NoGarnishPodEmail us at [email protected] us at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nogarnish
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