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Bamboo Sam
Jun 5, 20203 min read
The Mojito
A great example of "less is more" cocktail.
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Bamboo Sam
May 29, 20203 min read
The Golden Barnacle
The Golden Barnacle cocktail is a Tiki revival drink that adheres closely to what made Tiki drinks great in the first place.
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Bamboo Sam
May 22, 20202 min read
Trader Vic's PB2Y2
A WWII era drink from Vic's original Oakland location. There are a few images that loom large in my romantic notions of the South...
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Bamboo Sam
May 15, 20202 min read
The Halekulani
The Halekulani, a classic Hawaiian cocktail from the 1930's.
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Bamboo Sam
May 8, 20203 min read
The Boo Loo
It doesn't get much more tropical... Before I knew what a Tiki mug was I was awed by two types of drinks I remember my mom getting when I...
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Bamboo Sam
May 1, 20201 min read
Trader Sam's Shipwreck on the Rocks
Trader Sam's Shipwreck on the Rocks
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Bamboo Sam
Apr 24, 20203 min read
Kelbo's Guava Daiquiri
Kelbo's twist on the standard daiquiri.
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Bamboo Sam
Apr 17, 20203 min read
Corn & Oil
A Traditional Cocktail from 3 ingredients! I realize that in these times of pandemic related "shelter in place" orders, that some of us...
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Bamboo Sam
Apr 3, 20203 min read
The Monk-ey Nut
The Monk-ey Nut, one of the most unique tropical drinks I've had in a long while.
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Bamboo Sam
Apr 3, 20202 min read
Ancho Pepper Syrup
How to make an Ancho Chili Pepper Syrup.
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Bamboo Sam
Mar 20, 20204 min read
The Hipalicious
A short review of The Home Bar Guide to Tropical Drinks and the Hipalicious cocktail
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Bamboo Sam
Mar 13, 20202 min read
The Pua Nau
A tropical twist on a martini, the Pua Nau has become a staple at Bamboo Sam's.
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Bamboo Sam
Feb 21, 20204 min read
The Hurricane
Taking a Mardi Gras favorite back to its roots!
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Bamboo Sam
Feb 14, 20202 min read
Macadamia Nut Chi Chi
An introduction to the Macadamia Nut Chi Chi
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Bamboo Sam
Jan 31, 20205 min read
Super Bowl Partying!
Planning for Tiki drinks at parties can be a challenge. Try these tips for easier entertaining!
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Bamboo Sam
Jan 31, 20202 min read
The Straw Problem
With plastic straws now persona non grata, what are the other options?
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Bamboo Sam
Dec 20, 20194 min read
2019's Holiday Drinks
Tiki drinks for your Holiday soiree!
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