Let’s get nerdy! Here are some great articles about the art of creating great recipes, designing your own ingredients, and generally nerding out behind the bar.
There are a variety of barware tools that can be used in a home bar or professional setting, and there are several factors to consider when purchasing them. Here are some things to consider when buying barware: Functionality Consider what type of drinks you will be making and what tools you will need to […]
When it comes to making cocktails at home, having the right tools can make all the difference. One essential piece of barware that every cocktail enthusiast should have is a cocktail strainer. A strainer allows you to easily remove ice and other unwanted ingredients from your drink as you pour it into a glass. With […]
A cocktail jigger is a small, hourglass-shaped measuring tool used in the preparation of cocktails. It is typically made of stainless steel, glass, or plastic and is used to measure precise amounts of liquid ingredients. Cocktail jiggers often have a double-sided design, with one side measuring a smaller amount and the other side measuring a […]
WHAT IS A FINE MESH STRAINER? Known for it’s conical shape, a fine strainer is an essential tool in the kitchen and bar, whether it be for cocktails, baking, or– if you’re my daughter– sifting dirt out in the garden. USES FOR A FINE STRAINER Obviously, our focus here at A Bar Above is […]
Mixology is a skill that is enjoyed by many people all over the world. It can be used to create delicious cocktails for yourself or to impress your friends at a party. If you’re interested in learning more about mixology, you’ve come to the right place! Below, we will discuss everything you need to know […]
Cocktail jiggers are a must-have for any cocktail lover. But what exactly are they? What’s the reason they were created? And why are they so important today? Below, we’ll answer all of your questions about them! We’ll explain what they are, their history, and how to use them. Plus, we’ll give you 5 things to […]