by Jenny | 16 Apr, 2020 | Charlie Chaplin, Movie Star Cocktails, Quarantini Time!
My second movie star lockdown cocktail was a Charlie Chaplin. A very fruity little fella composed of sloe gin, lime juice and apricot brandy. I had a few technical problems with the Mary Astor Painless Anaesthetic video so I may do that one again sometime, but a new...
by Jenny | 7 Jan, 2014 | Charlie Chaplin
I attempted this once and ended up with an inedible block of chewy pastry surrounding a pile of undercooked apples – mmm – doesn’t this look nice? but Battenburg Belle offered to have a go, and of course created something divine. Fork holes! I...
by Jenny | 28 May, 2013 | Charlie Chaplin
On Sunday a fabulous new cocktail recipe arrived from my lovely chum in Athens, Georgia – fellow film archivist Margie Clark. It was superb timing as Mr R was hot footing it over for Vincent Price Toad in the Hole after doing his radio show so I rustled up...
by Jenny | 12 Dec, 2010 | Charlie Chaplin
I’m going to have a big bruise on my bum after falling over at my humdinger of a birthday party last night. AGAIN I didn’t get to bed until 4am. What a shocker. I’m going to make a list of who rocked up with their 45rpm singles last night but I...
by Jenny | 13 Jul, 2010 | Charlie Chaplin
Today I am very excited to report that at last we have a Charlie Chaplin recipe to test. This is almost the Holy Grail for us (when Marilyn Monroe’s diaries are published in October we will have it!) and this is such a ridiculously exciting moment. Is this sad? That...
