The Balsamic Strawberry Cocktail

Vinegar in a cocktail? Well, even I was surprised how delicious this drink turned out to be. The balsamic vinegar adds a sophisticated taste the balances the sweetness of the strawberries and the sour of the lemon juice. If you’re in Southern California you can...

12 Days of Madtini Holiday Cocktails #7: The Grinch

One of the most eagerly awaited moments each holiday season is the annual airing of the Dr. Seuss classic ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’. Produced and directed by Chuck Jones, the animated show features the voice of horror movie legend Boris Karloff as...

The sun is going down, It’s Nuitini time!

Tonight is the fifth anniversary of Toronto’s all-night contemporary Nuit Blanche. Art installations will take over the streets, buildings, parks and courtyards throughout the city for 12 hours from 7pm to 7am. The Madtini crew is layering up and getting ready...

Jalapeno Margarita – Cinco de Mayo #4

“Some like it hot, and some sweat when the heat is on…” not sure why that song by PowerStation popped into my head. I think it might have had something to do with the intense heat flowing through my entire face after taking a sip of this blended...