Posts tagged Soda
The Left Stump

The first book from the 2012 relaunch of the Valiant comics line.  This week we dig into XO Manowar.  Part Spartacus, part alien abduction story, with some Ironman sprinkled in.  



  • 2 oz Apple Jack Brandy
  • 1 oz Fresh Lemon Juice
  • I Teaspoon Sugar
  • Top off with soda water

Shake the Apple Jack, Lemon Juice, and Sugar together over ice and then strain into a glass.  Top off with soda water.

Todd is celebrating the loss of a limb with his cocktail this week.

The Wings and Horns

A cross of Star Wars and Game of Thrones, this week we discuss Saga, from Brian K. Vaughn, and Fiona Staples.  A space opera that tackles everything from war, to parenthood.


4 cl (4 parts) White rum
3 cl (3 parts) Fresh lime juice
6 sprigs of Mint
2 teaspoons Sugar
Soda Water

Muddle mint leaves with sugar and lime juice. Add a splash of soda water and fill the glass with cracked ice. Pour the rum and top with soda water. Garnish and serve with straw.  To add a Saga Twist, add some melon liquor and garnish with two sticks of sugar cane to give it horns.

From Moscow With Love

Comrades! Monday morning we discuss the Soviet Superman A.K.A. Red Son, by Mark Millar. To give you a taste of the new world order we have brought you many vodka based beverages!


1 1/2 oz Vodka
5 grapes
1 tsp brown sugar
Splash soda
 

Muddle grapes and sugar in a shaker. Add the vodka and shake. Pour into a rocks glass and add a splash of soda.

Enjoy the taste of the bourgeoise!