I was not planning on writing an entry for Pao Chow to post today (am still hammering out final details of my lengthier Credo entry to be posted later this week) but my dining experience deserves some quick attention. A number of friends have recommended that I test out Tataki, a sustainable sushi place [...]
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Drink of the Week: Elderflower Royale Cocktail
Posted in Cocktails, Pao Sip, Recipes, tagged Cocktails, Drinks, Pao Sip, Recipes on January 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I first enjoyed this cocktail at a friend’s 30th birthday brunch in the Castro. The sweetness of the Elderflower complimented our host’s decadent alcohol-infused, granola-encrusted french toast. I doctored the original Chow.com recipe up a bit by adding sparkling ruby red grapefruit juice. It’s a great alternative to the regular weekend warrior mimosas.
St-Germain elderflower liqueur [...]
Cocktail Kitchen – Excellent Resource
Posted in Cocktails, Pao Sip, tagged Cocktails, Pao Sip, Recipes on December 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is just a quick post to share a site I came across today. The site is called “Cocktail Kitchen” (http://www.cocktailkitchen.com/index.php) and it provides “How-To-Make-It” videos, drink photos, cocktail mixing tips, and most importantly, recipes!
What’s great about the recipes is that they include ingredients and measurements for different sized parties you may be having (perfect for the [...]
Holiday Drinks of the Week: Yellow Bicycle, Candy Cane Cocktail, Mulled Hottie Tottie
Posted in Cocktails, Pao Sip, Recipes, tagged Holiday Cocktails, Pao Sip, Recipes on December 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Glitzy sequin tights. Plush red coats paired with large weatherproof boots and beards. That’s right folks, it’s holiday party season!
As I prepare to host my own holiday event later this week, I’ve been searching different sites for creative, festive and tasty libations. I’ve narrowed my list down to the top 3: 1) Yellow Bicycle 2) Candy Cane Cocktail 3) Mulled Hottie Tottie
The first cocktail comes to [...]
Drink of the Week: Spiced Cranberry Sangria
Posted in Cocktails, Pao Sip, Recipes, tagged Drinks, Pao Sip, Recipes on November 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Continuing the Thanksgiving theme from yesterday’s Recipe of the Week posting (http://sftaoofpao.com/2009/11/19/recipe-of-the-week-apple-sausage-stuffing-a-la-pao/), is the Pao Sip Drink of the Week: Spiced Cranberry Sangria.
The recipe comes to us from Latin chef, Jose Garces, and is also posted on Chow.com (http://www.chow.com/recipes/13694)
The preparation is very easy and straightforward, and the fresh, tart flavors of cranberry and green apple promise [...]
Upcoming Pao Posts this week!
Posted in Pao Chow, Pao Fit, Pao Sip, tagged Pao Chow, Pao Fit, Pao Sip on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been a busy last couple weeks so here is what we have upcoming in the next few days:
Pao Chow: “The Last Suppers” – higher level review of last 5 restaurants I’ve been to over the past two weeks. Hot spots include:
1) Bushi-Tei (French/Japanese fusion)
2) Burger Bar (Hubert Keller’s latest SF offering, paying homage to my [...]
