If you live in Pittsburgh or are visiting and you have a hankering for New Orleans style food and cocktails, you need to check out Muddy Waters in the East End. It is a wonderful and yummy restaurant and bar!
Ingredients for Vieux Carrè (see the cocktail on the left):
Rye Whiskey
Cognac
Sweet Vermouth
Benedictine – this is an herbal liqueur from France
Bitters
Ingredients for French (on the right):
Gin
Brut – this is champagne not men’s cologne!
Lemon
Demerara – this is a type of sugar in case you are like me and didn’t know!