Cocktails from Pittsburgh Bars

Oh, My Gourd and Shake Your Rum Rum

We went back to Siempre Algo to try a few new delicious cocktails. I picked Shake Your Rum Rum which is the drink on the left. Ingredients for Oh, My Gourd: Casco Viejo Blanco Tequila Cruz de Fuego Mezcal Amaro di Angostura Butternut Squash Lemon Ginger Bitters Ingredients for Shake Your Rum Rum: Rota 48 […]

Shallot Varieties

French Grey Shallots

I am growing French Grey Shallots for the first time this year. Features: 1) This variety can withstand heavy freezes. 2) Each French Grey Shallot bulb will produce between 6 and 12 shallots. I will let you know how many I get! 3) This shallot has a hard shell around a purple bulb. 4) French […]

Shallot Varieties

Dutch Red Shallots

In addition to Dutch Yellow Shallots, I also grow Dutch Red Shallots. Features: 1) Since this variety can withstand freezes, this shallot does quite if planted in the fall. 2) Each Dutch Red Shallot bulb will produce between 6 and 12 shallots. Typically, I will get about 8 or 9 in a cluster. 3) The […]