Capital Region cocktails to warm your winter nights
Jessica Kelly
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At right, the Dutch Baby cocktail from Albany s dp: An American Brasserie.Photo by Jessica Kelly
There’s certainly no shortage of creative cocktails in the Capital Region, and as the weather gets colder, we need ways to warm up, whether that’s temperature or spice. From hot toddies to habanero bitters, we ve found a variety.
The Dutch Baby from dp: An American Brasserie
(25 Chapel St., Albany)
We had an amazing dining experience at dp for my boyfriend‘s birthday, and it all started with their creative cocktail menu. The food is incredible (like the oysters on the half shell with blood orange mignonette) but the cocktails are still what really stood out. The Dutch Baby consists of fresh spicy ginger, vodka, tart lemon juice, a little agave, turmeric giving it a bright yellow orange color and cayenne for some heat. The burst of flavors left a lasting impression