I realized with some alarm this morning that today is Mixology Monday; some teacher I am, wandering in with my hastily scribbled homework just before the bell rings.

Just when you thought I was done with posts related to Tales or absinthe…

A desert island cocktail—or at least one that makes you want to go on a three-hour tour.

Making the traditional non-alcoholic juice-and-spice tequila-chaser, sangrita.

Give this one a try when you’re in an LA state of mind. Or if you just want an excuse to drink rum and tequila at the same time.