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A Crantopia Thanksgiving

Every year around this time I get asked for some “Thanksgiving Cocktails” and I have to say, it’s one of my favorite holidays for there are so many different directions to go and so many different ingredients to use ranging from cranberries to oranges to spices to persimmons to apples. While I usually mix up…

Meet Julep: LupecLA

Name: Kim Haasarud Cocktail Alias: Julep Where I live: Manhattan Beach, CA Hometown: Dallas, TX. Also lived in Kansas City and NYC. Day Job: Mixologist / Beverage Consultant (Liquid Architecture) and cocktail book author (101 cocktail series.) Favorite “go-to” cocktail: Margarita … and by Margarita I mean a real one with real lime juice ……