Bourbon Bottles and Mind Boggles

This episode features “Mother” Mary Gensler helping the ladies sip on a New Fashioned, proof that you can, in fact, reinvent a classic by politely asking the alcohol to leave.  Join them while they make a "New Fashioned".

How to make the New Fashioned

Ingredients

·        2 ounces of Bourbon
·        1 ounce of Amaretto
·        1/3 ounce of simple syrup

·        3 dashed of bitters

·        Orange peel

Instructions

o   In a shaker with ice, stir in all the ingredients

o   Strain into rocks glass to serve

o   Garnish with an orange peel

In this episode, Katy and Erin tackle a familiar problem: why do our goals start strong but lose momentum halfway through? They unpack the roadblocks that get in the way and share ways to rethink our goals so success feels a little more within reach.

In this episode, the gals shake, stir, and sip their way through a drink that’s ridiculously easy to make—yet full of all the classic flavors we can’t get enough of. Three ingredients, two ladies, one unforgettable good time.

How to make the Gentlemen's Ginger

Ingredients

·        2 ounces of Bourbon

·        4 oz Ginger Beer

·        Lime

Instructions

o   Fill a rocks glass halfway with ice

o   Pour the bourbon of the ice

o   Pour the Ginger Beer into the glass

o   Stir lightly

o   Garnish with a lime wedge

In this episode, Katy and Erin toss the format out the window and give listeners exactly what they’ve been asking for...more zaniness from the gals. Tune in as the ladies grill each other with questions that lead to some surprisingly honest and hilariously entertaining answers.

In this episode, Erin brings a little elegance to the mix, turning her and Katy’s usual silliness into something classy with the simple yet iconic Perfect Manhattan.

How to make the Perfect Manhattan

Ingredients

• 2 ounces of Rye Bourbon
• 3/4 ounces of sweet Vermouth
• 3 dashes of bitters
• Garish:  Marchino Cherry

Instructions

• Combine all Bourbon, Vermouth and bitters into a mixing glass,
• Stir in a few ice cubes,
• Strain into a coupe glass,
• Garnish with a cherry.

In this episode, Katy and Erin put their bedside manner to the test as they dive into the complex, heartfelt, and sometimes chaotic world of caregiving. Joined by friends Tish Henry, Kathy Nash, and Sara Rintamski, the group unpacks what caregiving really means, how it’s evolved across generations, and whether men and women tackle the role differently.

In this episode, Katy mixes up an inspirational cocktail for guests Tish Henry, Kathy Nash, and Sara Rintamski. With just a few simple ingredient and plenty of laughter, the ladies reflect on what truly inspires them. Sit back, sip along, and enjoy the Bourbon Spire.

How to make a Bourbon Spire

Ingredients

• 1.5 ounces of Bourbon
• 2 ounces of lemonade
• 1 ounce of cranberry juice
• 1 egg white
• Lemon

Instructions

• Fill a rocks glass with crushed ice,
• In a mixer add Bourbon, lemonade and cranberry juice,
• Stir until blended,
• Pour over the ice,
• Garnish with a lemon twist

In this episode, Katy and Erin asked long-time friend Jennifer Hill to join them at the bar and share with them her adventures into publishing. While talking about Jenn's daughter's new book, Erin attempts to make a Whiskey Sour Mocktail. 

How to make a Whiskey Sour Mocktail

Ingredients

• 3 ounces of strong black tea, cooled
• 1/2 ounce of freshly squeezed lemon juice
• 3/4 tablespoon of simple syrup - made with maple syrup
• 1 egg white
• Angostura bitters
• Garnish: maraschino cherries

Instructions

• Combine the tea, lemon juice, simple syrup and egg white into a shaker with ice,
• Shake vigorously for 20 seconds
• Add a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake again for another 20 seconds,
• Strain into a rocks glass,
• Add a few drops of the bitters,
• Garnish with maraschino cherries.

For more information on Jenn's daughter's book, The Demon's Curse.

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In this episode, Katy and Erin are joined by their long-time friend Jennifer Hill to unpack the DISC Profile with laughter, candid stories, and the occasional existential realization. Side effects may include unexpected insights and discovering things about Katy and Erin that may wish you didn't know.

In this episode, Katy and Erin take a road trip to the home of their friend Rob Fichter. Rob fixes the ladies a Brown Butter Old Fashioned in a nontraditional way while also sharing his passion for bourbon and stories about his rare collection.