Michael Ruhlman » darn and stormy http://ruhlman.com Translating the Chef’s Craft for Every Kitchen Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:14:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Friday Cocktail Hour Revisited: The Dark & Stormy http://ruhlman.com/2013/02/dark-stormy-recipe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dark-stormy-recipe http://ruhlman.com/2013/02/dark-stormy-recipe/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:57:21 +0000 Michael Ruhlman http://ruhlman.com/?p=16588

Another classic, the Dark & Stormy. Photo by Donna Turner Ruhlman

I've been traveling and hobnobbing with entertainment industry folks this week, so work and body clock are all off. Now I'm back in the deep Cleveland gray and longing for the fine days of cooking in Key West, so I'm reposting this most excellent cocktail that started off all those long lovely boozy nights in the southernmost with my sailing family, the Dark & Stormy: Gosling's rum, ginger beer, and lime. I like equal parts rum and ginger beer, because that's me; the traditional ratio is 2:1 beer to rum. This time I'd like to stress the use of lime. There should be plenty in the perfect Dark & Stormy or the drink is cloying after the first sip or two. Don't give a desultory ...

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