There's plenty of horrific imagery in Jordan Peele's outstanding directorial debut – no, not the Sunken Place but Allison Williams's villainess girlfriend snacking on Fruit Loops one by one while sipping a glass of milk out of a straw. Kind of like when Harry Styles showed up in "Dunkirk" and was actually a good actor! Here's a short, smart explainer video from Cocktail Chemistry on the power of salt in drinks – plus how to make a saline solution to add to your sweet or sour Oscar night cocktails as a nice enhancing surprise. It's the sense of dread and defeat that's already arrived – and the massive wall of salt water that's not going anywhere.įor an newbie to cocktail creations, salt water would also seemingly be the enemy of a tasty cocktail beverage (save for on the rim of a margarita) but as it turns out – and as chefs and bakers have known for eons – a little bit of salt can go a long way toward making the flavor of a beverage pop even more. The great enemy in Christopher Nolan's magnificent, borderline-existential war movie "Dunkirk" isn't the German forces encroaching from all sides that you barely even see. For the full experience, however, you'll need to glare at a bottle of unopened vermouth on the other side of the space – which is exactly how Oscar voters will treat this Best Picture nominee: invited into the room. also known as a glass of gin poured over ice. ![]() That's too obvious, though, so let's go with the Churchill martini. ![]() Winston Churchill notoriously had more whisky than blood flowing through his veins. Plus, just like the movie, this drink was born in Italy, so it's a perfect summery fit for your festivities – whether you're celebrating the film's almost guaranteed win for Best Adapted Screenplay or crying while staring into a fire due to the film's almost guaranteed loss for Best Picture. All you basically need is some peach puree and Prosecco – though, for a more thorough recipe, try out this version from Tablespoon. Better yet, considering it'll be a Sunday night and nobody wants to work that hard, it's an easy concoction to cook up. ![]() Perhaps a peaches and cream drink would be more inappropriately appropriate for Luca Guadagnino's sweaty, sun-baked coming-of-age romance, but the Oscars are all about pretending to be classy, so let's go with a refreshing peach bellini instead. ![]() (What do you mean "Baywatch" went home empty-handed!?) Oscar night: an evening to celebrate the finest the film world had to offer over the past year, a night of glamour and prestige as Hollywood's most famous gather together and, most importantly, an excuse to drink heavily on a Sunday night.Īnd what better way to drink down what's certain to be yet another six-hour march of montages and people mostly definitely NOT messing up the winners this time than imbibing some Best Picture-themed beverages? Here are nine tasty nominee-related refreshments perfectly matched with the big names of the night to help add to your Oscar party's fun – and to help wash away the memories of your awful ballot of predictions. For the entire month of March, we're serving up fun articles on bars, clubs and beverages – including guides, the latest trends, bar reviews, the results of our Best of Bars poll and more. "Bar Month" at OnMilwaukee is brought to you by Miller Brewing Company, calling Milwaukee home since 1855.
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