MB, Author at Damson Days

Damson Days
Cocktails and recipes from a London garden

MB, Author at Damson Days

Damson Days
Cocktails and recipes from a London garden
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  • Fresh Bramble cocktail: gin and lemon sour with fresh blackberries
  • Too many blackberries? A quick and easy home-made blackberry liqueur (Crème de Mûre)
  • Midsummer Madness: a fresh apple and thyme cocktail for an English summer’s evening
  • Damson patxaran: a tasty anise alternative to damson gin
  • How to make home-made damson campari

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Author: MB

Fresh Bramble cocktail

Fresh Bramble cocktail: gin and lemon sour with fresh blackberries

The Bramble is a fantastic creation but depends on having a bottle…
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Bottle of blackberry liqueur

Too many blackberries? A quick and easy home-made blackberry liqueur (Crème de Mûre)

After multiple heatwaves it’s been a bumper year for blackberries around London.…
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Lots of Midsummer Madness cocktails

Midsummer Madness: a fresh apple and thyme cocktail for an English summer’s evening

A fresh apple, thyme and rhubarb cider cocktail that makes a light summertime pre-dinner drink.
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Bottles of damson patxaran and Anis del Mono

Damson patxaran: a tasty anise alternative to damson gin

Recipe for home-made damson patxaran or pacharan, a tasty anise-flavoured sweet liqueur, adapted from the popular Spanish drink made with sloes in the Navarre region.
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Damson campari alongside real Campari

How to make home-made damson campari

Surely the most well known and popular amaro, Campari dates back to…
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Ingredients for Riff-Raff cocktail: Grand Marnier, Maraschino, Amaro Montenegro, lemon

Riff-Raff 55 – A new autumn aperitivo cocktail

I’m a big fan of the classic cocktails with three or four…
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Bottle of damson amaro

The latest damson amaro recipe: third time’s a charm

A herbal, balanced, bitter red aperitif home made damson amaro recipe, with damsons from the garden.
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Two bottles of damson coffee liqueur

Home-made coffee and damson liqueur makes a popular Christmas gift

An unusual recipe for home-made damson and coffee liqueur: easy to make and a good gift idea.
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54 On The Run: a damson sour cocktail in a glass

On the Run 54: a damson sour cocktail recipe

A cocktail from June this year to take advantage of the damson…
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Bottles of damson amaro and Amaro Montenegro

A better damson amaro, Amaro Montenegro style

My first attempt at damson amaro was a great experience, but the…
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