No Garnish

By No Garnish

One part cocktails, one part pop culture, a dash of drag and a twist of existential crisis. No Garnish.

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The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.

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July 19, 2024 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/
https://open.spotify.com/artist/1UA4zUYx00m824vDi5j5og?si=BwbO9VRaS46opk00jeoPUQ
Lounge Lizard
1 1/2 oz Dark Rum
1/2 oz Amaretto
Cola
Build in an ice filled large rocks or highball glass, garnish with a wedge of Lime and a Maraschino Cherry
For a Sophisticated Lounge Lizard try 1oz Stambecco and 1oz Dark Rum as the base.
Harvey Wallbanger
1 oz Vodka
1/2 oz Galliano or other Vanilla Liqueur
6 oz Fresh Orange Juice
Build in tall ice filled glass, garnish with a slice of Orange and a Maraschino Cherry
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1h 5min
July 19, 2024 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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31min
June 18, 2024Little 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 chilled cocktail glass, express Lemon zest over top of cocktail.

Aviation
2 oz Gin

1/2 oz Maraschino Liqueur

1/4 oz Creme de Violette

1/2 oz Lemon Juice
Stir all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with a Maraschino Cherry.

Biggles Aviation by Simon Difford
1 1/2 oz Gin

1/2 oz Ginger Liqueur

1/2 oz Fresh Lemon Juice

1/3 oz Simple Syrup

1/24 oz Creme de Violette
Stir all ingredients with ice, strain into a chilled cocktail glass, garnish with a Maraschino Cherry.
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51min
June 04, 2024 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 well and double strain into a chilled coupe glass, garnish with more fresh raspberries.
Sexy Mocha F**ker
1 oz Dark Jamaican Rum
3/4 oz Coffee Liqueur
1/2 oz Whipped Cream Vodka
2 Dashes of Chocolate Bitters
Build in glass over a large ice cube.
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1h 12min
May 21, 2024 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 glass and top with Champagne or Prosecco. No Garnish.

**Oolong Demerara Syrup: Combine 1 cup demerara sugar and 1/2 cup water in a pan on a low heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Once sugar has dissolved, add 1 Oolong teabag, steep over low heat for 5 minutes to infuse. Do not boil. Remove teabag, bottle syrup and keep in fridge. Lasts a couple of weeks, if not longer.

Thermal Shadow
1 oz Spiced Rum
1 oz Chinotto Liqueur
1/2 oz Blanco Tequila
5 oz Chinotto Soda
1/4 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
Add ingredients to an ice filled highball glass, top with Ginger Ale and stir to combine. Garnish with a Maraschino Cherry and a distressed cocktail umbrella
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1h 7min
May 07, 2024 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 cocktail glass rimmed with Cinnamon Sugar.
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1h
April 23, 2024 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 in highball glass with ice, garnish with expressed Lemon Zest and Olives
Last Vacation
1 oz Gold Rum
1 oz White Rum
1/2 oz Fresh Lime Juice
1/2 oz White Grapefruit Juice
3/4 oz Cinnamon Syrup
1 Barspoon Maraschino Liqueur
2 oz Brewdog Elvis Juice or other Grapefruit IPA
Add all ingredients except the IPA to a shaker with ice and shake briefly to chill and combine. Add the IPA to a highball glass and then add the contents of the shaker including the ice. Stir to combine, top with more ice and garnish with a Cinnamon Stick and Grapefruit Wedge.
Episode artwork by Lawrence Elwick - https://www.lawrenceelwick.com
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1h 2min
March 26, 2024 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
3/4 oz Velvet Falernum
3/4 oz Benedictine
3/4 oz Fresh Lime Juice
Whip shake all ingredients with a little pebble ice, strain into a highball glass filed with pebble ice, float 2 dashes of Angostura butter and garnish with a Pineapple wedge and sprig of Mint.
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59min
March 12, 2024 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 oz Egg White
Combine ingredients in a cocktail shaker and shake without ice or (even better) use an immersion blender to combine and froth. Add ice and shake. Strain over fresh ice into a large rocks glass, garnish with a twist of lemon and maraschino cherries.
*Use Frangelico instead of Amaretto for a Frangelico Sour
Arsenic and Old Lace
2 oz Gin
3/4 oz Dry Vermouth
1/4 oz Creme de Violette
1 Barspoon of Absinthe
Add ingredients to a mixing glass and stir well with ice to chill and dilute. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish with an expressed twist of lemon or orange peel.
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1h 3min
February 27, 2024 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 Mezcal
3/4 oz POG Juice
(equal parts Pomegranate, Orange and Guava juice)
3 dashes Chocolate Bitters
1/2 oz Cinnamon Simple Syrup
1/2 oz Lime
Shake with ice and open pour into a Tiki Mug or highball
glass. Top with more ice, garnish with a Mint Sprig and Pomegranate Seeds.
https://youtu.be/YJBje2_sZx0?si=WWfnf1uFOiSQPkEI

Cosmo Canyon (Final Fantasy VII)
1 1/2 oz Absolut Citron
1/2 oz Amaro Nonino
1/2 oz Curaçao
1/2 oz Campari
1/4 oz Simple Syrup

Stir ingredients with ice in a mixing glass, strain into a
rocks glass over ice, express a Lime Peel over the drink and either add or
discard.

https://youtu.be/ozUeltE_LEA?si=cmWNSn14c6tridNq
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1h 24min

FAQs about No Garnish:

How many episodes does No Garnish have?

The podcast currently has 79 episodes available.