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Boozy, caffeinated, and luxuriously creamy, the White Russian is an unequivocal cocktail classic. Made from a simple recipe of vodka, cream, and coffee liqueur, this drink is thankfully as easy to prepare as it is delicious. The White Russian first appeared in the 1960s as a twist on its cream-free predecessor, the Black Russian. Contrary to what their names would suggest, the Black Russian was invented in […]
Amongst the new wave of funky flavoured spirits taking over the cocktail lists (parma violets and rhubarb, anyone?), the Whiskey Sour is an evergreen classic that will never go out of style. Thirst-quenching with a bit of zest, this classic cocktail has endured the test of time with its first recorded appearance in 1870. Though […]
Nothing beats a good chocolate brownie, but a basic brownie mix can be elevated into something extraordinary by adding the world’s most luxurious liqueur, Chambord. Crafted in France’s Loire Valley, Chambord is an iconic Black Raspberry liqueur that is adored for its rich, fruity taste and luxe velvety texture. It is made with raspberries, blackberries, and blackcurrants plus […]
A whole lot fancier than your average pancake, Crêpes Suzette is a traditional French dessert that exudes style and sophistication. This simple recipe of crêpe pancakes and a decadently boozy orange syrup is the perfect dish to conclude a dinner party – especially if you execute a dazzling flambé. Despite its reputation as a meal reserved for flashy restaurants, Crêpes Suzette are easy to put together at home. […]
Banana bread is the undisputed hero of the baking world. Easy enough for any novice to pull off and the saviour of our lockdown malaise, this fruity cake scores high in both simplicity and flavour. Though it is very difficult to go wrong when making banana bread, you’ll find that most recipes are making one crucial mistake: they aren’t using rum! If you’ve ever wished that […]
For a showstopper like no other, try your hand at making a stunning anti-gravity cake! These bakes utilise very simple structural tricks to create a 3D spectacle that is certain to wow on any occasion. Of course, every cake should taste just as good as it looks. For this reason, we at VIP Bottles have put together the perfect strawberry sponge cake recipe and elevated it with the world’s most popular strawberry […]
This month’s tastebud-tingling cocktail is the legendary Cosmopolitan. Made famous by Carrie Bradshaw, the morally repugnant lead character of Sex & The City, the ‘Cosmo’ is a lip-smacking sweet and sour combination of vodka, cranberry and citric orange sure to make your mouth water. This recipe makes two Cosmos. Ingredients: 120ml Vodka (We used Grey […]
You can’t go wrong with a warm hot chocolate to end a frantic day. What if we told you we have come up with a real way of turning that ‘nice’ hot chocolate into something a lot more enjoyable? Bumbu Rum is a sensation because it tastes so darn nice – inspired by a centuries-old […]
