Hi everyone. Welcome to the Golden Ratio podcast. I am g-r mom joined as always by g-r dad.

Hi how is it going to-

It's going fine I've had a few painkillers I got to admit Christmas in the keys is full of rum. It is on a good day. Yes.

The cocktail of the week is not the painkiller because we've done that one.

Gere Dad.

Pain is killed. It's good. Yeah two of those will take care of a lot of problems.

That's good. I don't feel a thing.

Especially at Blue Heaven where there are some very generous pours on the Rome.

Thank you.

G.R. dad, for my birthday, got me this book called Killer Cocktails.

And tonight, the Cocktail of the week is the murder in Moscow.

It's in the book, it's just a Moscow mule.

But the book came with a pair of copper cups,

which is what one traditionally serves a Moscow mule in.

So like your basic Moscow mule, just vodka and ginger ale. If you want to do it

right, put in a little like a lime wedge squeeze that in there.

This also calls for the addition of a little simple syrup if you like it a little sweeter

which GR dad does. I do. Put some simple syrup in yours to make it. I think it enhances the ginger flavor. It's good. Yeah, it's tasty so

It's really easy to make you just fill your copper cup with crushed ice pour your stuff in there

Stir it around once just to mix it up and you're done.

I think the copper cup came with the book.

It did and it says it like etched into the copper very subtly it says

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