Thirst Impressions

Thirst Impressions

By Kevin, Belinda, Will + SpencerSociety & Culture
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Thirst Impressions episodes

  • Minty Musings

    This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Mint juleps and our favorite and first drinks. hilarity ensues.

    This week's drink is a Mint Julep

    Ingredients -

    • 8 mint leaves
    • 1/4 ounce simple syrup
    • 2 ounces bourbon
    • Garnish: mint sprig
    • Garnish: Angostura bitters (optional)

      • Steps -

      In a Julep cup or rocks glass, lightly muddle the mint leaves in the simple syrup.


      Add the bourbon then pack the glass tightly with crushed ice.

      Stir until the cup is frosted on the outside.

      Top with more crushed ice to form an ice dome, and garnish with a mint sprig and a few drops of bitters (optional).

      49 min
    • Underberg and Unintended Consequences - How we all met each other!
      This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about how we all met each other, a bit of the news, and how we each left the mormon church.
      2 oz rum (you could do 1 oz each of two different rums)
      2 oz pineapple juice
      2 oz orange juice
      1/2 oz grenadine
      Bottle of Underberg
      Garnish with any array of pineapple, orange, and cherry
      Serve in glass of crushed ice.
      2 hr
    • Martinis, Magic and Martians

      This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about Martinis, Magic and Martians, well.... ALIENS, really. Are they real? What do you think? Leave a comment below. 

       Simple Classic Martini -

      • 2 1/2 ounces gin
      • 1/2 ounce dry vermouth, or to taste
      • 1 dash orange or aromatic bitters, optional
      • Lemon twist (or 1 or 3 olives), garnish
        • 2 hr 24 min
      • Calvados, Colonialism and Confederacy

        This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about all things "C" - c*cks, cucks, c*nts you name it. Oh, and a bit of discussion about the news.  

        A Calvados Cocktail 

        • 1.5 Ounces Calvados 
        • 1 Ounce Triple Sec or Orange Liqueur 
        • 1/2 Ounce Pernod Anise or Ouzo or Absinthe 
        • 1.5 Ounce Pineapple Juice  

          • Wet shake with ice and strain into chilled rocks glass or coupe

          1 hr 30 min
        • Whiskey, Wealth and Weapons

          This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we drink whiskey while talking about what's up. you know the deal - Topics include Whiskey wealth inequality, stress, capitalism, weird religious shit and weapons

          2 hr 4 min
        • Porn, Purity & The "Perfect Cocktail"

          This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about religions and their obsession with porn and sex, and we talk a bit about sex too. Plus, a bonus adventure story from Dubai!

          Equal parts (1-2 oz)

          Campari

          Gin

          Sweet vermouth

          Stir over ice, enjoy over rocks or neat.

          garnish with orange peel or herb.

          1 hr 40 min
        • Milky Misogyny

          This week on the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about the news, as always including the trial of Derrick Chauvin for the death/murder of George Floyd, Women's rights and enjoy an Irish maid cocktail.

          For more recipes, visit https://www.thirstimpressions.show

          Irish maid

          • 2 slices cucumber, cut into quarter-inch slices

          • 2 ounces Irish whiskey

          • 1/2 ounce St-Germain or elderflower liqueur

          • 3/4 ounce lemon juice, freshly squeezed

          • 3/4 ounce simple syrup

          • Garnish: cucumber slice, lemon

          Muddle cucumber in shaker with simple syrup

          Add whiskey and st. germain

          wet shake

          fine strain into coupe or rocks glass

          1 hr 31 min
        • Murder Among The Mormons - Salamanders, Secrets and Students
          SPOILER WARNING! This week on Episode 9 of the Thirst Impressions Podcast, we talk about the new Netflix documentary, Murder Among The Mormons and BYU's problem with LGBTQ students.... We just can't even...
          The White Salamander #1
          - 1.5 oz silver rum
          - 1 oz coconut water
          - 1 oz coconut water syrup*
          - 0.5 oz lime juice
          - 0.5 oz pineapple juice
          - 2 drops of Mormon tears
          *Coconut Water Syrup Recipe
          - 1 cup of coconut water
          - 1 cup of sugar
          - 1 cinnamon stick
          - 6-8 whole cloves
          Combine ingredients in small pot and stir while bringing to a boil. Once it boils, remove from heat and let the ingredients steep and cool for 30 minutes. Strain the cinnamon and cloves and store liquid in a covered container.
          The White Salamander #2
          1 oz Coconut milk syrup
          1/2 oz coconut water
          Simple syrup to taste
          3/4 oz Lime juice
          1-2 oz white rum
          Optional coconut extract for taste
          Wet shake and fine strain into coupe or nick and Nora glass
          Mint leaf or lime peel garnish
          2 hr 4 min
        • Pisco & Promises
          How do you feel about drinking egg white? This week we're making Pisco sours and talking a bit about a lovely trip to Arizona, Presidential promises and WAP WAP WAP.
          Show Notes
          https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hf0dcMH4N5U
          Pisco Sour Recipe
          2 Ounces Pisco
          1 Ounce Simple Syrup
          3/4 Ounce Key Lime Juice
          1 Large Egg White
          2-3 Dashes Angostura Bitters
          Separate egg white and add ingredients to Boston shaker. No Ice. Start with dry shake to froth. Add 3-4 ice cubes and shake again for 20 seconds. Strain and pour into coupe or glass of your choice. Garnish with drops of bitter, or cinnamon.
          1 hr 41 min

        About Thirst Impressions

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        Welcome to Thirst Impressions! Thirst Impressions is a podcast that brings together four unlikely friends that love to make cocktails and stir shit.