Marvin Allen our head bartender on the Early Show
Marvin Allen the Hotel Monteleone’s head bartender was on the Early Show on Channel 26. He mixed up some famous Hotel Monteleone drinks called, The Bulliet Brees, and The Oronoco Blitz. These soon to be legendary mixed drinks are indigenous of the Hotel Monteleone in the city which created the first mixed drink. You can taste them for yourself at the carousel bar here in the Hotel. If you are interested in the recipe they are listed below but remember the special ingredient is drinking them at the Hotel Monteleone. Anywhere else, it will not taste the same!
Bulliet Brees
11/4 oz of Bulliet Bourbon
¼ oz of simple syrup
1 Maraschino Cherry
1 Orange Slice
4-5 drops of Angastora Bitters
Place all ingredients except Bulliet Bourbon in and Old Fashioned glass and muddle to release juices and mix.
Add ice and top with Bulliet Bourbon, stir and sit back and enjoy.
Oronoco Blitz
1 ¼ oz of Oronoco Rum
2-3 Blackberries
1 small lemon wedge
¼ oz of simple syrup
3-4 oz of Club Soda
Place all ingredients except Oronoco Rum and club soda in an Old Fashioned glass and muddle to release juices and mix.
Add ice and top with Oronoco Rum add Club Soda, sit back sip and enjoy.
Related Articles:
BAA Presents: “RAIN: A Tribute to The Beatles”
Taken from the original Broadway hit Beatlemania was the all star cast of today's RAIN. Dick Clark selected RAIN as the perfect clone to record the sound track "Birth of The Beatles." This group of true musicians are the only talent around who can match the unreachable level of the Beatles. Not only has RAIN played together longer than the Beatles themselves but they have mastered every song, gesture...
Winter Art and Antiques Show New Orleans
The Winter Art & Antiques Show is a benefit for the Louisiana State Museum. The show will take place on Friday, December 3rd - 5th. It will take place at the Old U.S. Mint on 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans. You can purchase tickets at WinterArtandAntiques.com. Tickets are now available! Honorary Co-Chair members are Sally Nungesser and Darryl Gissel. The show will include twenty plus art...
