Episode 63: Flaming Drinks for the Holidays, with St. John Frizell
With the help of Brooklyn restaurateur and writer St. John Frizell, we explore the wintertime tradition of flaming drinks, complete with historical perspective and drink-flaming fundamentals.
Radio Imbibe · Paul Clarke, St. John Frizell
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Show Notes
In 2017, St. John Frizell, owner of Fort Defiance and co-owner of Gage & Tollner in Brooklyn, wrote an essay for Imbibe about the enduring appeal of fire rituals in winter. For this episode, Frizell returns to the topic to discuss flaming punches for the holidays, the history of flaming drinks, and best practices for preparing flaming cocktails
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